Clinical trials: Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
Schizo-affective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
Neurobiology of a Mutation in Glycine Metabolism in Psychotic Disorders
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of oral glycine as an augmentation strategy in two psychotic patients with a triplication (4 copies) of the gene glycine decarboxylase (GLDC).
- Trial name
- NCT01720316
- Testing
- Glycine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Naltrexone for Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain
This study is designed to look at the effects of naltrexone on weight loss in individuals treated with antipsychotic medications.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NTX (NCT01866098)
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Tobacco Dependence
Targeted Pharmacological and Behavioral Treatments for Smoking in Schizophrenia Study 1
Schizophrenia is associated with high rates of cigarette smoking and associated morbidity and mortality. In this study, smokers with schizophrenia will complete a baseline session and then randomized to varenicline (VAR) or…
- Trial name
- NCT03507127
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Restoration of Cognitive Function With TDCS and Training in Serious Mental Illness
Development of interventions that can effectively target and remediate the cognitive and functional impairment associated with serious mental illness is a treatment priority.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Schizo Affective Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03208036
- Testing
- TDCS, Cognitive Remediation, Bridging Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Schizophrenia, Schizophrenia-related Psychotic Disorder
A Study of GWP42003 as Adjunctive Therapy in the First Line Treatment of Schizophrenia or Related Psychotic Disorder
A study to compare the change in symptom severity in participants with schizophrenia or related psychotic disorder when treated with GWP42003 or placebo in conjunction with existing anti-psychotic therapy over a period of six…
- Trial name
- NCT02006628
- Testing
- GWP42003
- Where
- 14 sites in Poland, Romania and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Virtual Reality Job Interview Training in Severe Mental Illness
This is a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the community-based effectiveness of virtual reality job interview training (VR-JIT). Northwestern University is partnering with Thresholds Inc.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03049813
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Job Interview Training, Supported Employment (Services as Usual)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Chronic Disease, Mental Disorder
Reducing Cardiovascular Risk in Adults With Serious Mental Illness
This purpose of this study is to adapt, implement and test the ability of a sophisticated point-of-care electronic health record-based clinical decision support that identifies and prioritizes all available evidence-based…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Mental Disorder, Health Behavior, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- SMIWizard (NCT02451670)
- Testing
- Prioritized Clinical Decision Support
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10,347 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Psychosis
Effectiveness of Cognitive Remediation in a Supported Education Setting
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cognitive remediation as an adjunct to supported education, will result in improved cognitive functioning, symptoms, and performance in academic domains for persons with psychosis…
- Trial name
- NCT01492439
- Testing
- Cognitive Remediation, Supported Education
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Schizophrenia, Dual Diagnosis
Cannabis, Schizophrenia and Reward: Self-Medication and Agonist Treatment?
In this translational research proposal, based on our formulation, we seek to confirm and expand upon data obtained in our pilot study suggesting that cannabis and the cannabinoid agonist dronabinol, given in low dose to patients…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Dual Diagnosis, Psychotic Disorder, Cannabis Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01964404
- Testing
- Marijuana, Dronabinol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 263 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Serious Mental Illness, Schizophrenia
Fixed Dose Intervention Trial of New England Enhancing Survival in SMI Patients
Patients with severe mental illness (SMI) die younger than persons in the general population. Much of the excess mortality for SMI patients is attributable to cardiovascular disease, and is exacerbated by treatment with…
- Conditions
- Serious Mental Illness, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- FITNESS (NCT02188121)
- Testing
- Simvastatin, Losartan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
Nonconvulsive Electrotherapy: a Proof-of-concept Trial
This study involves pilot testing of a modified version of a proven treatment for mental illness. The treatment, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is used to treat more than 100,000 Americans yearly.
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01065597
- Testing
- Nonconvulsive electrotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Schizophrenia
Target Engagement and Response to Oxytocin
This study will measure whether the engagement of intranasal oxytocin with a brain target is related to effects on learning during a social cognition training program.
- Trial name
- NCT03245437
- Testing
- Oxytocin nasal spray, Social Cognition Skills Training, Health Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Cigarette Smoking, Schizophrenia
Integrated Smoking Cessation Treatment for Smokers With Serious Mental Illness
The overall aim of this study is to test the effect of academic detailing (i.e. provider-level educational intervention focused on evidence-based smoking cessation treatment for those with psychiatric illness) and community…
- Conditions
- Cigarette Smoking, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Major
- Trial name
- NCT02845440
- Testing
- Academic Detailing, Community Health Worker, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,165 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Lifestyle Intervention for Young Adults With Serious Mental Illness
This is a four year project evaluating the effectiveness of a group-based lifestyle intervention (PeerFIT) supported by mobile health (mHealth) technology and social media compared to Basic Education in fitness and nutrition…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02815813
- Testing
- PeerFIT, BEAT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Psychosis, Substance Use
Community Reinforcement and Family Training for Early Psychosis (CRAFT-EP) and Substance Use: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate Community Reinforcement and Family Training for Early Psychosis (CRAFT-EP) for families experiencing early psychosis and substance use delivered exclusively or primarily via telehealth…
- Conditions
- Psychosis, Substance Use, Substance Use Disorders, Family
- Trial name
- NCT05380583
- Testing
- CRAFT-EP, TAU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Psychosis, Schizophrenia
CBTpro: Scaling up CBT for Psychosis Using Simulated Patients and Spoken Language Technologies
The primary objective of this grant is to develop and evaluate an Artificial Intelligence-based clinical training tool--CBTpro--to support high-quality skills training in CBT for psychosis (CBTp).
- Conditions
- Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Schizo Affective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- CBTpro (NCT05127837)
- Testing
- CBTpro
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 601 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Psychoses, Substance-Induced
Prevention of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) Antagonist-induced Psychosis in Kids
Ketamine, an FDA approved anesthetic agent, is becoming the sedative/analgesic of choice for emergency sedation in children because it causes deep sedation with minimal respiratory depression in comparison to other available…
- Trial name
- NCT00205712
- Testing
- Ketamine, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Schizophrenia, Schizo Affective Disorder
Brain Stimulation and Cognitive Training - Efficacy
People with serious mental illness often experience difficulties with thinking skills like memory. These difficulties can make it harder to perform day-to-day activities.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizo Affective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05111548
- Testing
- tDCS (Active), BrainHQ, tDCS (Inactive)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Psychosis
The Relationship Between Autobiographical Memory and Motivation
People with a diagnosis of psychosis often experience low motivation and pleasure when thinking about doing future activities. This leads, quite understandably, to doing fewer activities they used to enjoy and not taking up…
- Trial name
- NCT03677635
- Testing
- Guided Autobiographical Memory Recall
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Mental Disorders, Severe, Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
A Trial of "Opening Doors to Recovery" for Persons With Serious Mental Illnesses
Insufficient community-based support after inpatient discharge for persons with serious mental illnesses (SMI) may lead to re-hospitalization, excessive criminal justice involvement, homelessness, and an inability to embrace…
- Conditions
- Mental Disorders, Severe, Schizophrenia and Related Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- ODR (NCT04612777)
- Testing
- Opening Doors to Recovery, Case Management, Intensive Case Management
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute