2008
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Tolerability Study of Intramuscular Aripiprazole in Acutely Agitated Patients With Alzheimer's, Vascular, or Mixed Dementia
Rappaport S, Marcus R, Manos G, McQuade R, Oren D. A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Tolerability Study of Intramuscular Aripiprazole in Acutely Agitated Patients With Alzheimer's, Vascular, or Mixed Dementia. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association 2008, 10: 21-27. PMID: 19111849, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2008.06.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAgitation-Calmness Evaluation ScaleIM aripiprazoleIM placeboMixed dementiaIntramuscular aripiprazoleDoses 2 hoursIncidence of oversedationTreatment of agitationHealthcare facilitiesPreliminary efficacy analysisAdverse event reportingNegative Syndrome ScaleLong-term careAcute agitationEfficacy analysisTolerability studyPlaceboPEC scoresAripiprazoleGreater incidenceSyndrome ScaleGreater efficacyPatientsVital signsDementia
2007
Management of Acute Agitation in Patients With Bipolar Disorder
Zimbroff D, Marcus R, Manos G, Stock E, McQuade R, Auby P, Oren D. Management of Acute Agitation in Patients With Bipolar Disorder. Journal Of Clinical Psychopharmacology 2007, 27: 171-176. PMID: 17414241, DOI: 10.1097/jcp.0b13e318033bd5e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAdultAnti-Anxiety AgentsAntipsychotic AgentsAripiprazoleBipolar DisorderDisorders of Excessive SomnolenceDizzinessDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleHeadacheHumansInjections, IntramuscularLorazepamMaleNauseaPatient DropoutsPiperazinesPsychomotor AgitationQuinolonesSleep Initiation and Maintenance DisordersTreatment OutcomeVomitingConceptsIM aripiprazoleIM placeboIM lorazepamAcute agitationActive treatmentEfficacy measuresFirst injectionBipolar disorderDouble-blind multicenter studyTreatment of agitationPrimary efficacy measureRisk-benefit profileComponent scoresAripiprazole dosesIntramuscular aripiprazoleOral aripiprazoleMixed episodesMulticenter studySafety profileEfficacy parametersLower incidenceMean changePlaceboAripiprazolePatients
2006
Intramuscular aripiprazole or haloperidol and transition to oral therapy in patients with agitation associated with schizophrenia: sub-analysis of a double-blind study*
Andrezina R, Marcus R, Oren D, Manos G, Stock E, Carson W, McQuade R. Intramuscular aripiprazole or haloperidol and transition to oral therapy in patients with agitation associated with schizophrenia: sub-analysis of a double-blind study*. Current Medical Research And Opinion 2006, 22: 2209-2219. PMID: 17076982, DOI: 10.1185/030079906x148445.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDouble-blind studyIM haloperidolIM placeboIntramuscular aripiprazoleIM aripiprazoleOral aripiprazoleOral therapyEfficacy measuresIM treatmentPEC scoresExtrapyramidal symptom-related adverse eventsSecondary efficacy measuresPrimary efficacy measureAripiprazole therapyAcute agitationAdverse eventsOral treatmentActive treatmentSafety profileIM injectionMean changeMean improvementPlaceboHaloperidolAripiprazoleIntramuscular aripiprazole for the treatment of acute agitation in patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder: a double-blind, placebo-controlled comparison with intramuscular haloperidol
Andrezina R, Josiassen R, Marcus R, Oren D, Manos G, Stock E, Carson W, Iwamoto T. Intramuscular aripiprazole for the treatment of acute agitation in patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder: a double-blind, placebo-controlled comparison with intramuscular haloperidol. Psychopharmacology 2006, 188: 281-292. PMID: 16953381, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-006-0541-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAdministration, OralAdolescentAdultAnti-Dyskinesia AgentsAntipsychotic AgentsAripiprazoleBasal Ganglia DiseasesBenzodiazepinesBlood GlucoseDouble-Blind MethodDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHaloperidolHumansInjections, IntramuscularMalePiperazinesPsychomotor AgitationPsychotic DisordersQuinolonesSchizophreniaTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeWithholding TreatmentConceptsIM aripiprazoleIM haloperidolAcute agitationIntramuscular aripiprazoleEfficacy measuresSchizoaffective disorderExtrapyramidal symptom-related adverse eventsPlacebo-controlled studySecondary efficacy measuresPercentage of patientsPlacebo-controlled comparisonPrimary efficacy measureIM placeboIntramuscular haloperidolAdverse eventsMethodsFour hundredThird injectionMean changePlaceboEffective treatmentHaloperidolPatientsAripiprazoleConclusionThese resultsMean number