Clinical Trial: Haloperidol vs. Risperidone in the Treatment of Aggression in Psychotic Inmates

Study Status: Terminated
Recruit Status: Terminated
Study Type: Interventional

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

Brief Summary: 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.

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Sponsor: University of Connecticut

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Information By: UConn Health

Dates:
Date Received: September 12, 2005
Date Started: July 2002
Date Completion: April 2004
Last Updated: October 12, 2006
Last Verified: May 2005