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Open Label Trial of Aripiprazole in Children and Adolescents With Tourette's Disorder

NCT00241176 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 11

Last updated 2016-12-09

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if Abilify will reduce tics (repetitive, uncontrollable movements or vocalizations) in children and adolescents ages 7-18 with Tourette's Disorder (TD) or a chronic motor tic disorder (either repetitive, uncontrollable movements or vocalizations).

Conditions

  • Tourette's Syndrome
  • Tic Disorders

Interventions

DRUG

Aripiprazole

Baseline Visit 2: Subjects btw 25-50kg start on 1.25mg/day, btw 50-70kg start on 2.5mg/day, greater than 70kg start on 5mg/day Visit 3: Titrated based on YGTSS \& CGI-TS ratings at investigator discretion. Subjects who show evidence of response (reduction in CGI-TS by 1-2 points) may remain on same dose. Subjects who show no response may increase as follows: btw 25-50kg increase to 2.5mg/day, btw 50-70kg increase to 3.75mg/day, greater than 70kg increase to 7.5mg/day Visit 5: Subjects who show no response may increase as follows: btw 25-50kg increase to 3.75mg/day, btw 50-70kg increase to 5mg/day, greater than 70kg increase to 10mg/day Visit 6: Subjects who show no response may be increase as follows: btw 25-50kg increase to 5mg/day, btw 50-70kg increase to 7.5mg/day, greater than 70kg increase to 12.5mg/day Visit 7: Subjects who how no response may be increase as follows: btw 25-50kg increase to 7.5mg/day, btw 50-70kg increase to 10mg/day, greater than 70kg increase to 15mg/day

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Barbara J Coffey, M.D, M.S. · NYU School of Medicine, NYU Child Study Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-09-30
Primary Completion
2008-08-31
Completion
2010-02-28

Countries

  • United States

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