drugset / Trial / NCT00594269
Dementia Antipsychotics And Antidepressants Discontinuation Study
Phase 4
Completed
149 enrolled
Innlandet Hospital Trust
Alesund Hospital · collabBjørgene Omsorgssenter, Haugesund · collabDiakonhjemmet Hospital · collabEikertun Nursing Home · collabInnlandet Hospital Trust, Reinsvoll · collabInnlandet Hospital Trust, Sanderud · collabKløveråsen, Bodø · collabKroken Nursing Home, Tromsø · collabSongdalstunet Nursing Home · collabSykehuset Buskerud HF · collabSykehuset Telemark · collabThe Nordmøre and Romsdal Hospital Trust · collabUllevaal University Hospital · collabUniversity of Bergen · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindTreatment
Summary
The aim of this study is to discontinue antipsychotics and antidepressants, and to study its effect on Behavioural- and Psychological Symptoms in Dementia (BPSD).
Timeline
- Start
- 2008-08
- Primary completion
- 2010-12
- Completion
- 2010-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Citalopram | Small molecule | — | — |
| Comparator | Escitalopram | Small molecule | — | — |
| Comparator | Paroxetine | Small molecule | — | — |
| Comparator | Risperidone | Other / unclassified | — | — |
| Comparator | Sertraline | Small molecule | — | — |