Clinical trials: Aggression
Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Using Emotion Regulation to Decrease Aggression in Veterans With PTSD
Impulsive aggression (IA) is common among Veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and PTSD is one of the most prevalent post deployment mental health conditions affecting Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans.
- Trial name
- (EMDA) (NCT02724787)
- Testing
- Manage Emotions to Reduce Aggression (MERA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Aggression, Substance-Related Disorders
Preventing Violence Among Veterans in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact on both clinical (violence and substance use) outcomes and health services use (substance use disorder and mental health treatment) compared to standard SUD treatment (enhanced…
- Trial name
- NCT01337973
- Testing
- MI-CBT, MI-CBT+CC, E-TAU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Antisocial Behavior, Aggression
The Effect of Prefrontal Cortex Stimulation on Antisocial and Aggressive Behavior
This study investigates the effect of upregulating prefrontal cortex activity on antisocial and aggressive behavior and risk factors for such behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT02427672
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Sexual Aggression, Heavy Drinking
Emotion Regulation Interventions for Alcohol-Related Sexual Aggression
Rates of sexual assault are alarmingly high, and alcohol is consistently implicated in the majority of these assaults. Despite well-intentioned prevention efforts, this pandemic continues unabated, warranting the development of…
- Trial name
- NCT03159468
- Testing
- Cognitive Restructuring, Mindfulness, Alcohol consumption
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Aggression, Anger
Group CBT for Aggression in Veterans
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) robustly predicts anger and aggression, and U.S. Iraq/Afghanistan-era combat Veterans report that treatment for anger and aggression is among their top priorities.
- Conditions
- Aggression, Anger, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- CBT-A (NCT02233517)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Present Centered Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Autistic Disorder
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Aripiprazole and D-Cycloserine to Treat Symptoms Associated With Autism
This study will determine the effectiveness of aripiprazole and D-Cycloserine in treating symptoms associated with autism in children.
- Trial name
- NCT00198107
- Testing
- Aripiprazole, D-cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Agitation and Aggression in Alzheimer's Disease
Study to Examine the Safety and Efficacy of Pimavanserin for the Treatment of Agitation and Aggression in Alzheimer's Disease (SERENE)
To evaluate the efficacy of pimavanserin compared with placebo in treatment of agitation and aggression after 12 weeks of treatment
- Trial name
- NCT02992132
- Testing
- Pimavanserin 34 mg, Pimavanserin 20 mg
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Chile and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Leukemia
Efficacy and Safety of Midostaurin in Patients With Aggressive Systemic Mastocytosis or Mast Cell Leukemia
The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy and safety of twice daily (bid) oral midostaurin in patients with Aggressive Systemic Mastocytosis (ASM) or Mast Cell Leukemia (MCL) with or without an Associated…
- Trial name
- NCT00782067
- Testing
- Midostaurin (PKC412)
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Systemic Mastocytosis, Aggressive (ASM), Leukemia, Mast Cell
Phase 2 Midostaurin in Aggressive Systemic Mastocytosis and Mast Cell Leukemia
The safety and efficacy of midostaurin (PKC412), a novel investigational drug, will be evaluated on the basis of response rate, when administered to patients with aggressive systemic mastocytosis (ASM) or mast cell leukemia (MCL)
- Conditions
- Systemic Mastocytosis, Aggressive (ASM), Leukemia, Mast Cell, Hematological Non-mast Cell Lineage Disease (AHNMD)
- Trial name
- NCT00233454
- Testing
- Midostaurin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Jason Robert Gotlib
Aggression, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity
Metabolic Effects of Antipsychotics in Children
The project aims to describe and compare the outcome of 12 weeks of prospective, randomized treatment with olanzapine, risperidone or aripiprazole on insulin action in skeletal muscle, liver and adipose tissue, abdominal fat…
- Conditions
- Aggression, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Pervasive Development Disorders
- Trial name
- MEAC (NCT00205699)
- Testing
- risperidone, olanzapine, aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Childhood Aggression
Intuniv vs Placebo in the Treatment of Childhood Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Children with explosive aggression are often rejected by their peers, placed in special classroom, and contribute to family discord. When psychotherapy and family therapy is unsuccessful, medications are often used.
- Conditions
- Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Childhood Aggression, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02048241
- Testing
- Parent Management Training, Intuniv
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Alzheimer's Disease
Treatment for Aggression and Agitation in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether this drug can help symptoms of aggression and agitation in participants with Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00843518
- Testing
- LY451395
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Autism, Asperger's Disorder
An Open-Label Trial of Aripiprazole in Autism Spectrum Disorders
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of aripiprazole monotherapy in the treatment of children and adolescents suffering from Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) over a 12-week period.
- Conditions
- Autism, Asperger's Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00308074
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge Health Alliance
Dementia, Aggression
Preventing Aggression in Veterans With Dementia
This study tests whether education about memory and pain might help to prevent aggression in persons with dementia who have pain.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Aggression, Pain
- Trial name
- PAVeD (NCT01325714)
- Testing
- PAVeD Intervention, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Borderline Personality Disorder
Treatment of Aggression, Anger and Emotional Dysregulation in Borderline Personality Disorder
This study examines the effects of 12 months of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for subjects with borderline personality disorder on aggression, anger and emotional dysregulation.
- Trial name
- NCT00467038
- Testing
- Dialectical Behavior
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Alzheimer's Disease, Agitation
Citalopram for Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of citalopram for agitation in Alzheimer's dementia.
- Trial name
- CitAD (NCT00898807)
- Testing
- citalopram
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- JHSPH Center for Clinical Trials
Thyroid Cancer
A Pilot Clinical Trial for Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Cancer - Correlation to Retinoid and Peroxisome-proliferator-activated Receptor (PPARy) Expression
This study plans to learn more about a drug called bexarotene for the treatment of advanced thyroid cancer. Subjects are asked to be in this study because they have thyroid cancer that will not respond to radioactive iodine…
- Trial name
- NCT00718770
- Testing
- Bexarotene
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pediatric Aggression and Violence
Pediatric Aggression and Violence
Violence and aggression on pediatric psychiatry units has led to staff and patient injuries and even deaths around the country. In an effort to improve safety, the investigators have developed a method (with the Brief Rating of…
- Trial name
- NCT01253343
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Alzheimer Disease, Psychotic Disorders
Antipsychotic Discontinuation in Alzheimer's Disease
In patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) who respond to antipsychotic treatment of psychosis and/or agitation/aggression, the relapse risk after discontinuation is not established.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Psychotic Disorders, Agitation, Aggression
- Trial name
- ADAD (NCT00417482)
- Testing
- risperidone
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute