Status:

COMPLETED

Risperidone Pharmacokinetics in Children With Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD)

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Conditions:

Child Development Disorders, Pervasive

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-16 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to study the pharmacokinetics of risperidone in a group of pediatric patients with Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD). The study will determine how much risperidone...

Detailed Description

Pervasive Developmental Disorders is a category of disorders that includes autism and related conditions. While these disorders are rare, they represent a significant public health problem because the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and female patients between ages of 5 and less than 17 years.
  • Patients meeting DSM-IV criteria for PDD-NOS about to initiate clinical treatment or currently clinically treated with risperidone.
  • Patients with autistic disorder or PDD-NOS currently on risperidone as a participant in one of the multi-site RUPP protocols.

Exclusion

  • Children taking psychotropic or other medication that will interact with target CYP 450 isoenzyme activity will not be eligible for the pharmacokinetic study (i.e. CYP2D6 or CYP3A4; to be decided by the PI)
  • Patients with known renal or hepatic dysfunction (e.g. serum creatinine \> 1.5 normal upper limit, transaminases or bilirubin \> 2 times normal upper limit)
  • Failure of the parent/legal guardian to give informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

June 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00147394

Start Date

December 1 2001

End Date

June 1 2004

Last Update

October 29 2012

Active Locations (5)

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1

Children's Hospital of Michigan/Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48201

2

Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705

3

Cincinnati Children's Hospital

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229

4

Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106-6010