Memantine for the Treatment of Cognitive Dysfunction and Negative Symptoms in Patients With Chronic Schizophrenia

NCT00148616 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 13

Last updated 2019-06-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 24 weeks memantine add-on treatment to risperidone for the treatment of negative symptomatology and cognitive impairment in patients with chronic schizophrenia.

Conditions

  • Chronic Schizophrenia

Interventions

DRUG

Memantine

Daily dosage of 20 mg Memantine add-on to Risperidone vs. Placebo add-on to Risperidone

DRUG

Placebos

Daily dosage of 20 mg Placebo add-on to Risperidone vs. Memantine add-on to Risperidone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Stanley Medical Research Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • M. Schaefer, MD

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin Schaefer, MD · Charite Campus Mitte; Dept. of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy and Department of Psychiatry, Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Essen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-04-30
Primary Completion
2008-06-30
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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