Status:

UNKNOWN

Guanfacine to Treat Borderline Personality Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Conditions:

Borderline Personality Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is designed to investigate whether guanfacine (Tenex) is an effective treatment for borderline personality disorder (BPD), an illness often characterized by unstable mood and impulsive aggr...

Detailed Description

This is an 8-week treatment study designed to test whether guanfacine is an effective treatment for borderline personality disorder (BPD). Prior to taking the study medication, subjects will have medi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • This study includes men and women between the ages of 18 and 55 who meet criteria for borderline personality disorder with impulsive aggression.

Exclusion

  • Subjects must not currently be taking any psychiatric medications. Subjects must not meet criteria for current substance dependence, current major depression, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia-spectrum disorders.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00358969

Start Date

July 1 2006

Last Update

August 1 2006

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Mount Sinai Hospital - Mood & Personality Research Group

New York, New York, United States, 10029