Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:43 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:43 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00004433
Eligibility Criteria:
PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA:
--Disease Characteristics--
DSM IV primary diagnosis of Tourette syndrome (GTS) Multiple Axis I and Axis II diagnoses allowed
Tourette symptom severity great enough to warrant medication (CGI severity index at least 4)
No chronic motor tic disorder or transient tic disorder, anorexia nervosa, pervasive developmental disorders, substance/alcohol abuse or dependence within the past year, schizophrenia or any psychotic disorder
--Prior/Concurrent Therapy--
At least 4 weeks since prior neuroleptic therapy
At least 2 weeks since all other prior medications
No concurrent neuroleptic therapy or psychotropic therapy (i.e., antidepressant or anticholinergic)
No concurrent medication that may alter or interact with pergolide
--Patient Characteristics--
Performance status: Outpatient status
Hematopoietic: Normal or clinically insignificant values
Hepatic: Normal or clinically insignificant values
Renal: Normal or clinically insignificant values
Cardiovascular: Normal electrocardiogram
Other: No serious or unstable medical illness (i.e., diabetes, seizure disorder); Must be able to perform required measurements (i.e., no low I.Q.); Effective contraception required by all fertile patients
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
7 Years
Maximum Age:
17 Years
Study:
NCT00004433
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00004433