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
Efficacy and Safety of Oral Aripiprazole Compared with Haloperidol in Patients Transitioning from Acute Treatment with Intramuscular Formulations
DANIEL D, CURRIER G, ZIMBROFF D, ALLEN M, OREN D, MANOS G, MCQUADE R, PIKALOV A, CRANDALL D. Efficacy and Safety of Oral Aripiprazole Compared with Haloperidol in Patients Transitioning from Acute Treatment with Intramuscular Formulations. Journal Of Psychiatric Practice 2007, 13: 170-177. PMID: 17522560, DOI: 10.1097/01.pra.0000271658.86845.81.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAdministration, OralAdolescentAdultAgedAntipsychotic AgentsAripiprazoleDouble-Blind MethodDyskinesia, Drug-InducedFemaleHaloperidolHumansInjections, IntramuscularMaleMiddle AgedPiperazinesPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPsychomotor AgitationPsychotic DisordersQuinolonesSchizophreniaConceptsOral aripiprazoleOral formulationHaloperidol IMOral phaseIntramuscular formulationEfficacy measuresSchizoaffective disorderExtrapyramidal symptom-related adverse eventsPrimary efficacy measureStudy days 1Negative Syndrome ScalePlacebo IMAcute treatmentAdverse eventsGood tolerabilityClinical statusMean changePEC scoresPatientsDay 1HaloperidolAripiprazoleSyndrome ScaleInitial benefitComponent scoresEfficacy and safety of intramuscular aripiprazole in patients with acute agitation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
Tran-Johnson T, Sack D, Marcus R, Auby P, McQuade R, Oren D. Efficacy and safety of intramuscular aripiprazole in patients with acute agitation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2007, 68: 111-9. PMID: 17284138, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.v68n0115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary efficacy measureIntramuscular aripiprazoleIM haloperidolIM aripiprazoleAcute agitationAdverse eventsEfficacy measuresTreatment-emergent adverse eventsCommon adverse eventsPlacebo-controlled trialPlacebo-controlled studyControl of agitationSchizo-affective disorderDSM-IV diagnosisNegative Syndrome ScaleHaloperidol groupIntramuscular haloperidolExtrapyramidal symptomsMore patientsInitial dosingSchizophreniform disorderMean changePlaceboSecondary measuresPEC scores