# Fluvoxamine and Sertraline in Childhood Autism - Does SSRI Therapy Improve Behaviour and/or Mood?

> **NCT00655174** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **The Hospital for Sick Children** · enrollment: 108 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Autism

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** fluvoxamine
- **DRUG:** sertraline
- **DRUG:** Placebo

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00655174
- **Lead sponsor:** The Hospital for Sick Children
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 1999-06
- **Primary completion:** 2006-09
- **Final completion:** 2007-01
- **Target enrollment:** 108 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2008-04-09


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00655174

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00655174, "Fluvoxamine and Sertraline in Childhood Autism - Does SSRI Therapy Improve Behaviour and/or Mood?". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00655174. Licensed CC0.

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