Efficacy and Safety of Quetiapine in Treating Affective Symptoms of Patients With First-episode psychosis-a Pilot Study

NCT00511277 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2011-06-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is:

To investigate whether a treatment with quetiapine for six months in patients with first-episode psychosis may be effective in treating depressive symptoms.

To investigate whether a treatment with quetiapine for six months in patients with first-episode psychosis may be effective in mania-like symptoms and to evaluate the general efficacy in psychopathology as well as the safety and tolerability of quetiapine.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Seroquel®

dosage form: oral, dosage: 300-800mg/d, frequency: twice daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Göttingen

    collaborator OTHER
  • Institut fuer anwendungsorientierte Forschung und klinische Studien GmbH

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter Falkai, MD PhD · Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, GEORG-AUGUST-UNIVERSITY GÖTTINGEN, GERMANY

  • Thomas Wobrock, MD PhD · Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, GEORG-AUGUST-UNIVERSITY GÖTTINGEN, GERMANY

  • Andreas Heinz, MD PhD · Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Charité Campus Mitte Berlin, Germany

  • Georg Juckel, MD PhD · Department of Psychiatry, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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