Haloperidol vs. Risperidone in the Treatment of Aggression in Psychotic Inmates

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00203775

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Official title

Efficacy of Risperidone Versus Haloperidol in the Treatment of Aggression and Hostility in Psychotic Inmates

Brief summary

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This study examines the efficacy of haldol versus risperdal in the treatment of aggression in psychotic prison inmates. It is hypothsized that risperdal will be more effective in decreasing aggression than haldol.

Study identification

NCT ID: NCT00203775
Recruitment status: Terminated
Study type: Interventional
Phase: Not applicable
Lead sponsor: University of Connecticut; Other
Enrollment: Not listed

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

risperidone Drug

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range: 18 Years and older
Sex: All
Healthy volunteers: Not listed

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Study timeline

Start date: Jul 2002 (Type not available)
Primary completion: Not listed
Completion: Apr 2004 (Type not available)
Last update posted: Oct 13, 2006

2002 – 2004

United States locations

U.S. sites: 1
U.S. states: 1
U.S. cities: 1

Facility	City	State	ZIP	Site status
University of connecticut health center	Farmington	Connecticut	06030	—

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