Status:

TERMINATED

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

Lead Sponsor:

University of Connecticut

Collaborating Sponsors:

Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Belgium

Conditions:

Psychosis

Aggression

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

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...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 18 or over, psychotic disorder diagnosed on SCID, inmate at correctional facility for at least 2 weeks -

Exclusion

  • active withdrawal from substances of abuse, non-psychotic individuals, pregnant women, people unable to give informed consent, patients on mood stabilizers
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

April 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00203775

Start Date

July 1 2002

End Date

April 1 2004

Last Update

October 13 2006

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University of connecticut health center

Farmington, Connecticut, United States, 06030