Efficacy of Escitalopram in the Treatment of Internet Addiction

NCT00565422 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2008-05-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to determine whether Lexapro (Escitalopram) is safe and effective in treating problematic internet use.

Conditions

  • Internet Addiction

Interventions

DRUG

Escitalopram

10 mg/day

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Eric Hollander, MD · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-12-31
Completion
2004-10-31

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