A Clinical Trial Via Telepsychiatry of Treatments for the Management of Emotional Dysregulation in Youth

NCT03911414 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2026-03-18

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Summary

This study consists of a 6-week, open-label, randomized clinical trial study to compare efficacy and tolerability of the natural treatments omega-3 fatty acids, inositol, and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in the treatment of mood dysregulation in children and adolescents (ages 5-17). Subjects will be randomized to one of two arms: 1) omega-3 fatty acids plus inositol or 2) NAC.

Conditions

  • Mood Disturbance
  • Mood Disorders
  • Natural Supplements
  • Alternative Treatment

Interventions

DRUG

Open-label Treatment with Omega-3 Fatty Acids + Inositol

Open-label Treatment with Omega-3 Fatty Acids + Inositol

DRUG

Open-label Treatment with N-acetylcysteine

Open-label Treatment with N-acetylcysteine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Janet Wozniak, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-06-18
Primary Completion
2024-12-04
Completion
2024-12-04
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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