Quality of Life (QOL) in Female Patient With Schizophrenia

NCT00498004 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2008-11-04

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Summary

The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate clinical and statistical superiority of quetiapine compared to risperidone in Korean version of Heinrich's Quality of Life Scale after 8 weeks trial of drugs.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Quetiapine, Risperidone

The dose of quetiapine will be titrated over 4 days to 300mg/day (50mg at day 1, 100mg at day 2, 200mg at day 3 and 300mg at day 4) and thereafter flexible dose will be administered depending on the clinical state. The dose of risperidone will be titrated as following 2mg at day 1 and 4mg at day 4 and thereafter flexible dose will be administered depending on the clinical state. The dosage of drugs should be 400-800mg/day of quetiapine and 4-6mg/day of risperidone between 6 and 8 weeks of trial.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Inje University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joo-Cheol Shim, MD,PhD · Clinical Trial Center, Paik hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2008-09-30
Completion
2008-09-30

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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