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Table 17. Outcomes of RCTs of antipsychotic medications <strong>for</strong> challenging and repetitive<br />

behaviors (continued)<br />

Author, year, country<br />

Groups, N enrollment / N<br />

final<br />

Study quality<br />

RUPP 201,202,204-209<br />

2002, US<br />

G1:risperidone, 49/49<br />

G2:placebo, 52/52<br />

Quality: Good<br />

Marcus et al. 215<br />

2009, US<br />

G1: aripiprazole 5 mg,<br />

53/44<br />

G2:aripiprazole 10 mg,<br />

59/49<br />

G3:aripiprazole 15, 54/47<br />

G4:placebo, 52/38<br />

Quality: Good<br />

Mean age, years<br />

± SD<br />

Overall<br />

8.8 ± 2.7<br />

G1: 9 ± 2.8<br />

G2: 10±3.2<br />

G3: 9.5±3.1<br />

G4: 10.2±3.1<br />

Mean IQ ±SD Outcome<br />

measure/Baseline<br />

scores, mean ±SD<br />

Overall, N(%)<br />

≥Avg: 3 (7)<br />

Borderline: 8<br />

(17)<br />

Mild or<br />

moderate<br />

retardation: 20<br />

(43)<br />

Severe<br />

retardation: 15<br />

(33)<br />

64<br />

ABC-C-Irritability: G1:<br />

26.2 ± 7.9<br />

G2: 25.5 ± 6.6<br />

ABC-C-Hyperactivity/<br />

Noncompliance: G1:<br />

31.8 ± 9.6<br />

G2: 32.3 ± 8.5<br />

ABC-Stereotypic<br />

behavior:<br />

G1:10.6 ± 4.9<br />

G2: 9.0 ± 4.4<br />

CYBOCS:<br />

G1: 15.51 ± 2.73<br />

G2: 15.18 ± 3.88<br />

NR ABC-C-Irritability: G1:<br />

28.6 ± 7.6<br />

G2: 28.2 ± 7.4<br />

G3: 28.9 ± 6.4<br />

G4: 28 ± 6.9<br />

ABC-C-Hyperactivity/<br />

Noncompliance: G1:<br />

33.1 ± 1.4<br />

G2: 33.7 ± 1.3<br />

G3: 32.2 ± 1.4<br />

G4: 31.0 ± 1.4<br />

ABC-C-Stereotypic:<br />

G1: 11.4 ± 0.8<br />

G2: 11.6 ± 0.8<br />

G3: 11.6 ± 0.8<br />

G4: 10.7 ± 0.8<br />

CYBOCS:<br />

G1: 13.9 ± 0.6<br />

G2: 13.5 ± 0.5<br />

G3: 14.1 ± 0.5<br />

G4: 13.7 ± 0.6<br />

Outcome<br />

measure/Posttreatment<br />

scores a ,<br />

mean ± SD<br />

ABC-C-Irritability: G1:<br />

11.3 ± 7.4<br />

G2: 21.9 ± 9.5<br />

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