Status:

UNKNOWN

The New Strategy for Pharmacological Treatment in People With Schizophrenia

Lead Sponsor:

Inje University

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Switching from Risperidone to Aripiprazole in early stage of pharmacotherapy will demonstrate the same efficacy as compared to risperidone continuation treatment in the treatment of schizophrenia.

Detailed Description

It has been thought that D2 Blocking agent is necessary in acute as well as maintenance phase of pharmacological treatment of patients with schizophrenia. However, this classical strategy produces lon...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Schizophrenia, DSM-IV
  • Acute phase

Exclusion

  • Refractory Schizophrenia
  • Substance Abuse
  • High risk for suicide

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00352339

Start Date

August 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

August 6 2009

Active Locations (2)

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Dongrae Hospital

Busan, South Korea, 609-370

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Dongseo Hospital

Masan, South Korea, 630-856