Effectiveness of Aripiprazole for Improving Side Effects of Clozapine in the Treatment of People With Schizophrenia

NCT00345033 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2014-06-23

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Summary

This study will evaluate the effects of combination treatment with aripiprazole and clozapine on insulin resistance, blood fat levels, and weight gain in people diagnosed with schizophrenia.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Aripiprazole

15-mg dose once a day for 8 weeks

DRUG

Placebo

1 tablet placebo dose once a day for 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David C. Henderson, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Primary Completion
2009-10-31
Completion
2010-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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