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Pragmatic Trial Comparing Weight Gain in Children With Autism Taking Risperidone Versus Aripiprazole

NCT04903353

Phase 4 Completed 30 enrolled Vanderbilt University Medical Center
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelOther

Summary

This study aims to compare two FDA approved medications (aripiprazole and risperidone) for the treatment of behavioral dysregulation in children with autism spectrum disorders. This trial, done in the context of routine clinical care, will seek to evaluate whether aripiprazole or risperidone is associated with more weight gain in children.

Timeline

Start
2022-02-01
Primary completion
2025-12-01
Completion
2025-12-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Aripiprazole Other / unclassified
Comparator Risperidone Other / unclassified