Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Risperidone in the Prevention of Relapse in Children and Adolescents With Conduct and Other Disruptive Behavior Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Conditions:

Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-17 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of risperidone as maintenance therapy to prevent symptoms of relapse in children and adolescents with conduct and other disruptive behavi...

Detailed Description

This is a randomized, double-blind study to compare an oral formulation of risperidone with placebo when taken daily over 24 weeks by children and adolescents with conduct and other disruptive behavio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must meet criteria of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition (DMS IV) for Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, or Disruptive Behavior Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
  • Have a score \>=24 on the Conduct Problem subscale of the Nisonger Child Behavior Rating Form (N-CBRF)
  • Have no other significant and untreated or unstable medical illness such as diabetes or hypertension, no serious illness of the liver, kidney, or significant disturbances of the cardiac, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, endocrine, or neurological system.

Exclusion

  • Patients who meet the DSM-IV criteria for: Pervasive Developmental Disorder
  • schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders
  • Tourette's Disorder
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Major Depression
  • Moderate or severe mental retardation
  • Substance Dependence
  • Patients with a history of neuroleptic malignant syndrome, a rare psychotropic-drug reaction, which may be characterized by confusion, reduced consciousness, high fever or pronounced muscle stiffness
  • Hypersensitivity or intolerance to risperidone
  • Pregnant or nursing females, or those lacking adequate contraception

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2003

Estimated Enrollment :

375 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00236444

Start Date

December 1 2001

End Date

September 1 2003

Last Update

June 8 2011

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