Status:
COMPLETED
Movement Disorders Caused by Antipsychotic Drugs in Older Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Diego
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced
Eligibility:
All Genders
40+ years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
This study will assess the risk of experiencing tardive dyskinesia and other movement disturbances associated with three atypical antipsychotic drugs among middle-aged and elderly psychiatric patients...
Detailed Description
Use of antipsychotic drugs can result in tardive dyskinesia and extrapyramidal symptoms. Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a syndrome that causes repetitive, involuntary, purposeless movements in the tongue,...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- DSM-IV diagnosis of any psychiatric disorder for which an antipsychotic medication is needed
Exclusion
- N/A
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 1999
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
August 1 2004
Estimated Enrollment :
250 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00255879
Start Date
January 1 1999
End Date
August 1 2004
Last Update
June 6 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University of California, San Diego Division of Geriatric Psychiatry
San Diego, California, United States, 92161