Effects of Modafinil on Brain Function in Patients With Schizophrenia

NCT00057707 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 176

Last updated 2019-12-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will evaluate whether modafinil improves cognition in patients with schizophrenia and healthy volunteers. Modafinil is a drug that has been FDA approved for day-time sleepiness and allegedly increase the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine in the frontal cortex of the brain

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Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Modafinil

Placebo 1 week-Wash out 1 week - Drug 1 week (or vice versa)

PROCEDURE

Functional MRI

PROCEDURE

Neuropsychological Testing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Jose A Apud, M.D. · National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-03-26
Primary Completion
2017-06-16
Completion
2017-06-16

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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