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NCT00453180 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

A Study of Oral N-Acetylcysteine in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders

A Phase 2 study of Autistic Disorder and Asperger Syndrome, sponsored by Indiana University School of Medicine.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
31
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00453180 is a Phase 2 study of Autistic Disorder and Asperger Syndrome that has completed, run by Indiana University School of Medicine. The registered enrollment target is 31 participants, below the 112-participant average among 27 other Autistic Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (72% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00453180, a Phase 2 study of Autistic Disorder and Asperger Syndrome, has completed, sponsored by Indiana University School of Medicine.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
31 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with oral N-acetylcysteine (NAC) will improve behavior problems often associated with autism spectrum disorders.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG N-acetylcysteine

Study Locations (1)

Indiana

  • Riley Hospital, Riley Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinic - Indianapolis

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 31 participants
Start Date 2007-03
Est. Completion 2009-11
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00453180

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00453180 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 31 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 112-participant average among 27 other Autistic Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (72% lower). The listed sponsor is Indiana University School of Medicine, which has 16 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 3 conditions, with Autistic Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00453180 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Indiana.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00453180 about?

NCT00453180 is a clinical study titled "A Study of Oral N-Acetylcysteine in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders". The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with oral N-acetylcysteine (NAC) will improve behavior problems often associated with autism spectrum disorders.

What is the current status of trial NCT00453180?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 31 participants. The study started on 2007-03. Estimated completion is 2009-11.

What conditions does trial NCT00453180 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Autistic Disorder, Asperger Syndrome, Child Development Disorders, Pervasive.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00453180?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), N-acetylcysteine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00453180?

This trial is sponsored by Indiana University School of Medicine, which has 16 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00453180 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Indiana. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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