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NCT00065286 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Akathisia (Restless Legs Syndrome) in People With Schizophrenia and Mental Retardation

A clinical trial, sponsored by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).

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NCT00065286 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).

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The verdict

NCT00065286 has completed, sponsored by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).

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Study Summary

Akathisia is a movement disorder that is often a side effect of certain psychiatric drugs. People with akathisia are unable to sit or keep still, complain of restlessness, fidget, rock from foot to foot, and pace. Akathisia is sometimes called "restless legs syndrome." The drugs that can cause akathisia are most often used to treat patients with schizophrenia or mental retardation (MR). This study will evaluate akathisia in both schizophrenic and MR patients who either have long-term akathisia or who are starting treatment with psychiatric drugs.

Trial Details

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Start Date 1996-12
Est. Completion 1999-11

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00065286

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00065286 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. An enrollment target was not published in the registry record, which is common for early-stage or observational entries. The listed sponsor is Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), which has 305 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 0 interventions.

NCT00065286 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00065286 about?

NCT00065286 is a clinical study titled "Akathisia (Restless Legs Syndrome) in People With Schizophrenia and Mental Retardation". Akathisia is a movement disorder that is often a side effect of certain psychiatric drugs. People with akathisia are unable to sit or keep still, complain of restlessness, fidget, rock from foot to foot, and pace. Akathisia is sometimes called "restless legs syndrome." The drugs that can cause akath...

What is the current status of trial NCT00065286?

This trial is currently completed. The study started on 1996-12. Estimated completion is 1999-11.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00065286?

This trial is sponsored by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), which has 305 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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