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SchizophreniaPhase 4NCT00214578

Seroquel on Glucose Metabolism

A Phase 4 study testing Seroquel (quetiapine) in people with Schizophrenia, run by AstraZeneca at 70 sites in 9 countries.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether six months treatment with the antipsychotic medicine Seroquel (quetiapine) may affect the schizophrenic patient's glucose metabolism Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Schizophrenia
What is being tested?
Seroquel (quetiapine)
How many people
572 participants
Where
70 sitesin 9 countries
Study dates
Apr 2004to Oct 2005
Phase
Phase 4
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 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • In- or outpatients with schizophrenia, 18-65 years old, requiring a change in treatment due to insufficient efficacy or tolerability and giving signed informed consent.

Who cannot join

  • Known diabetes mellitus, high HbA1c, fasting plasma glucose and/or high 2h glucose-OGTT.
  • Previous use of atypicals (3 months) or other medications that might influence glucose metabolism
  • Contraindications or non-responsiveness for any of the treatments or other safety issues
  • Expected non-compliance to treatment and/or study procedures

Trial locations and contacts

70 sites in 9 countries.

70 sites in 9 countries

Germany13 sites
  • Research Site

    Berlin

  • Research Site

    Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia

  • Research Site

    Bonn

  • Research Site

    Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia

  • Research Site

    Düsseldorf

  • Research Site

    Herten

  • Research Site

    Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt

  • Research Site

    Magdeburg

  • Research Site

    München, Bavaria

  • Research Site

    München

  • Research Site

    Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia

  • Research Site

    Tübingen, Baden-Wurttemberg

  • Research Site

    Tübingen

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Slovakia12 sites
  • Research Site

    ¿ilina

  • Research Site

    ¿ilina-Byt¿ica

  • Research Site

    Banská Bystrica

  • Research Site

    Bojnice

  • Research Site

    Bratislava

  • Research Site

    Domaša

  • Research Site

    Ko¿ice

  • Research Site

    Liptovský Mikulá¿

  • Research Site

    Michalovce Strá¿any

  • Research Site

    Nitra

  • Research Site

    Pre¿ov

  • Research Site

    Rimavská Sobota

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Hungary10 sites
  • Research Site

    Balassagyarmat

  • Research Site

    Budapest

  • Research Site

    Cegléd

  • Research Site

    Debrecen

  • Research Site

    Eger

  • Research Site

    Gy¿r

  • Research Site

    Kaposvár

  • Research Site

    Kecskemét

  • Research Site

    Szeged

  • Research Site

    Szolnok

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South Africa10 sites
  • Research Site

    Bloemfontein

  • Research Site

    CapeTown

  • Research Site

    Durban

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    Ga-Rankuwa

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    Johannesburg

  • Research Site

    Krugersdorp

  • Research Site

    Medunsa, Pretoria

  • Research Site

    Parktown

  • Research Site

    Pretoria

  • Research Site

    Tygerberg

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Czechia8 sites
  • Research Site

    Dob¿any U Plzn¿

  • Research Site

    Dobjany

  • Research Site

    Havlí¿k¿v Brod

  • Research Site

    Kladno

  • Research Site

    Miro¿ov

  • Research Site

    Opava

  • Research Site

    Pilsen

  • Research Site

    Prague

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Norway7 sites
  • Research Site

    Bergen

  • Research Site

    Drammen

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    Hagavik

  • Research Site

    Stavanger

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    Stokmarknes

  • Research Site

    Straume

  • Research Site

    Tønsberg

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Bulgaria5 sites
  • Research Site

    Burgas

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    Rousse

  • Research Site

    Sofia

  • Research Site

    Sofia- Novi Iskar

  • Research Site

    Varna

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Romania3 sites
  • Research Site

    Brasov

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    Bucharest

  • Research Site

    Iași

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United Kingdom2 sites
  • Research Site

    Birmingham

  • Research Site

    Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to determine whether six months treatment with the antipsychotic medicine Seroquel (quetiapine) may affect the schizophrenic patient's glucose metabolism

Conditions
Schizophrenia
Being tested
Seroquel (quetiapine)
Keywords
Schizophrenia
Medical subject headings
Schizophrenia

What participants receive

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

  • Seroquel (quetiapine)Drug

What is being measured

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

  1. To analyze the safety/tolerability profile of quetiapine on glucose metabolism in schizophrenic patients

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Glucose metabolism, blood lipid levels and weight

Timeline

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

  1. First posted22 Sep 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2004
  3. Study completionOct 2005

Resources

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 4
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
572 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00214578
Sponsor's protocol ID
D1441C00125
Status last verified
Jan 2013
First submitted
14 Sep 2005
Last updated
4 Jan 2013
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Newcomer JW, Ratner RE, Eriksson JW, Emsley R, Meulien D, Miller F, Leonova-Edlund J, Leong RW, Brecher M. A 24-week, multicenter, open-label, randomized study to compare changes in glucose metabolism in patients with schizophrenia receiving treatment with olanzapine, quetiapine, or risperidone. J Clin Psychiatry. 2009 Apr;70(4):487-99. doi: 10.4088/jcp.08m04132. Epub 2009 Apr 7.

    PubMed 19358783

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Seroquel (quetiapine) in people with Schizophrenia, run by AstraZeneca at 70 sites in 9 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 4 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 4 Jan 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 70 sites in Germany, Slovakia, Hungary, South Africa, Czechia and 4 more countries. 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.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

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?

To analyze the safety/tolerability profile of quetiapine on glucose metabolism in schizophrenic patients. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00214578, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 4 Jan 2013.

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