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NCT Number: NCT01617460

A Long-term, Extended Treatment Study of Aripiprazole in Pediatric Patients With Autistic Disorder

The objective of this study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of aripiprazole orally administered over long term in subjects who complete a short-term treatment study of pediatric Autistic Disorder (031-11-002 study).

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Key information

Age range

6 year–17 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Chubu Region, Japan

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • The patient meets Autistic disorder diagnostic criteria defined in DSM-IV-TR.
  • The patient has completed the 031-11-002 study (the patient has visited the hospital during week8)
  • Inpatient or outpatient status

Exclusion criteria

  • The patient is currently diagnosed with another disorder on the autism spectrum in DSM-IV-TR, including Asperger's, Rett's Disorder, PDD-NOS, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, or Fragile-X Syndrome.
  • Patients who fall under a contraindication listed in the ABILIFY package insert
  • Others

Treatment and study plan

Aripiprazole

Drug

Flexibly dose administered orally once daily

Primary outcomes

  1. Mean Change From Baseline at the Final Assessment in Aberrant Behavior Checklist Japanese Version (ABC-J) Irritability Subscale Score

    Time frame: Baseline, the final administration

    The ABC-J Irritability subscale consists of 15 items. Each item scores range from 0 to 3: 0 = No problem, 1 = Mild aberrant behavior, 2 = Moderate aberrant behavior, and 3 = Severe aberrant behavior. Individual scores were summed, therefore, the overall score range was between 0-45. Higher scores represent worse condition.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Long-term Administration Study of Aripiprazole in Children and Adolescents (Age: 6 to 17 Years) With Autistic Disorder

Important dates

Study start
2012
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2016
First posted
Jun 12, 2012
Registry last updated
Aug 6, 2024

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