Study of Aripiprazole in the Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Autistic Disorder (AD).

NCT00332241 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 98

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Summary

This study will compare the effectiveness (how well the drug works) of aripiprazole, flexibly dosed with a placebo, in reducing serious behavioral problems in children and adolescents with a diagnosis of autistic disorder (AD).

Conditions

  • Autistic Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

Aripiprazole

Tablets, Oral, 5, 10, or 15 mg, once daily, 8 weeks

DRUG

Placebo

Tablets, Oral, once daily, 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Otsuka America Pharmaceutical

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-06-01
Primary Completion
2008-04-01
Completion
2008-04-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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