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UnknownNCT02989779

Neurokinin (NK) 1 Antagonist for Pathological Aggression for Harmful, Impulsive, and Self-/Aggressive Behaviour

NK1 Antagonists for Pathological Aggression: A Protocol for Harmful, Impulsive, and Self-/Aggressive Behavior (AHIMSA-1) Trial

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 1 / Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
50 (estimated)
Sponsor
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Neurokinin (NK) -1 antagonist will be administered to study patients in a double-blind placebo trial. Patients receive assessments including Anger Disorder Scale (ADS) and Modified Overt Aggression Scale (MOAS) and perform computerized study tasks during MRI before the trial begins. Patients receive either one week of the drug or one week of placebo and perform the same tasks and assessments. Then patients receive another week of the alternate pill, followed by another round of tasks during MRI and assessments.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGNK1 Antagonist
DRUGPlacebo Oral Capsule

Timeline

Start date
2017-01-01
Primary completion
2020-03-01
Completion
2020-06-01
First posted
2016-12-12
Last updated
2019-04-22

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Canada

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02989779. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.