Status:

COMPLETED

Side Effects of Newer Antipsychotics in Older Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Veterans Medical Research Foundation

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Alzheimer's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study will compare four atypical antipsychotic medications in terms of the risk of specific side effects each of them presents in middle-aged and elderly individuals.

Detailed Description

Atypical antipsychotic medications introduced within the last decade have been used increasingly for the treatment of several types of psychotic disorders and severe behavioral disturbances in older i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DSM-IV diagnosis of a disease or disorder that requires treatment with an atypical antipsychotic medication

Exclusion

  • N/A

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

406 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00245206

Start Date

August 1 2005

End Date

October 1 2010

Last Update

December 17 2018

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University of California, San Diego

San Diego, California, United States, 92037