Randomized Study of Fluoxetine in Children and Adolescents With Autism

NCT00004486 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2015-03-25

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Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the efficacy of fluoxetine on social and language deficits, global severity and compulsive dimensions of children and adolescents with autism.

II. Assess the effectiveness of this treatment regimen on neurocognitive deficits in this patient population.

III. Compare the baseline compulsive severity and treatment outcome in these patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

fluoxetine

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Eric Hollander · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-09-30
Completion
2002-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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