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SchizophreniaNCT00174200

Study To Assess Differential Sensitivity Of 2 Spatial Working Memory Tests In Schizophrenics Treated With Risperidone

A study testing Risperidone 2 mg in people with Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders, run by Pfizer at 3 sites in 2 countries.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

To assess the effect of risperidone 2 mg daily (QD) on the differential sensitivity of 2 spatial working memory tests (the GMLT and MDR) in non-agitated, drug-naive patients suffering from first-episode schizophrenia/schizophreniform disorder. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 50 years
Conditions the study is for
Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorders
What is being tested?
Risperidone 2 mg
How many people
20 participants
Where
3 sitesin 2 countries
Study dates
Dec 2004to May 2006
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 50 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Male or female, 18 to 50 years old, antipsychotic-naive, non-agitated patients diagnosed with first-episode schizophrenia or schizophreniform disorder.

Who cannot join

  • Evidence or history of clinically significant medical or non-medical impairment that, in the opinion of the investigator, would affect the safety of the patient or interfere with the evaluation of the trial results;
  • Patients who have a history of substance (which included alcohol) dependence within 12 months or abuse within 3 months of enrollment, or tested positive for an illicit drug on the Screening urine toxicology test
  • Pregnant or nursing females; females of childbearing potential who are unwilling or unable to use an acceptable method of contraception

Trial locations and contacts

3 sites in 2 countries.

3 sites in 2 countries

Canada2 sites
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, B2Y 3Z9

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 2E2

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Russia1 site
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Moscow, 107076

Other trials in Russia

About this study

Official title: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Crossover Add-On Study To Assess The Differential Sensitivity Of 2 Spatial Working Memory Tests (The Groton Maze Learning Test [GMLT] And The Motor Delayed Response Test [MDR]) In Non-Agitated, Antipsychotic Drug-Naive First-Episode Schizophrenic Or Schizophreniform Patients Treated With Risperidone 2 Mg Daily Or Placebo

To assess the effect of risperidone 2 mg daily (QD) on the differential sensitivity of 2 spatial working memory tests (the GMLT and MDR) in non-agitated, drug-naive patients suffering from first-episode schizophrenia/schizophreniform disorder.

Being tested
Risperidone 2 mg
Medical subject headings
Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorders

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Risperidone 2 mgDrug

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Change from baseline on Day 8 and change from baseline on Day 15 in performance of the GMLT and MDR tasks.

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Additional descriptive analyses: Change from baseline in ESRS, PANSS, SOFAS, SRDEQ, and AVM on D8+15; CGI-C on D8+15

  2. -Change from baseline in GMLT, ODR, ESRS, PANSS, SOFAS, SRDEQ, AVM on D43; CGI-C on D43

  3. -ESRS will also be performed on D4+11

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted15 Sep 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2004
  3. Study completionMay 2006

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Crossover
Masking
Double blind
Enrolment
20 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00174200
Sponsor's protocol ID
A9001229
Status last verified
Jul 2008
First submitted
9 Sep 2005
Last updated
15 Jul 2008
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Risperidone 2 mg in people with Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders, run by Pfizer at 3 sites in 2 countries.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 15 Jul 2008. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 3 sites in Canada, Russia. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change from baseline on Day 8 and change from baseline on Day 15 in performance of the GMLT and MDR tasks.. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 15 Jul 2008.

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