Haloperidol vs. Risperidone in the Treatment of Aggression in Psychotic Inmates

NCT ID: NCT00203775

Last Updated: 2006-10-13

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

NA

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2002-07-31

Study Completion Date

2004-04-30

Brief Summary

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This study examines the efficacy of haldol versus risperdal in the treatment of aggression in psychotic prison inmates. It is hypothsized that risperdal will be more effective in decreasing aggression than haldol.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Psychosis Aggression

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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risperidone

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Exclusion Criteria

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Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Belgium

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

University of Connecticut

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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catherine f lewis, md

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

UConn Health

Locations

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University of connecticut health center

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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IRB Project Number 01-250

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

RIS-USA-T255

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

RIS-USA-269

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id