A 6 Month Study to Compare the Metabolic Effects of Paliperidone ER and Olanzapine in Patients With Schizophrenia

NCT00645099 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 462

Last updated 2014-05-08

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Summary

The purpose of this 6 month study is to compare the metabolic effects of paliperidone ER and olanzapine in patients with schizophrenia, using the ratio of the concentration of lipids (triglycerides (TG)) in the blood to the concentration of good cholesterol (high density lipoproteins (HDL)) in the blood as the primary parameter. Approximately 456 adult patients will participate in this study.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

olanzapine

10-15 mg (using 5-mg or 10-mg tablets) once daily flexible dosing for 6 months

DRUG

paliperidone ER

6-mg or 9-mg tablet once daily flexible dosing for 6 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Janssen-Cilag International NV

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Janssen-Cilag International NV Clinical Trial · Janssen-Cilag International NV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2009-04-30
Completion
2009-04-30

Countries

  • Argentina
  • Egypt
  • Estonia
  • France
  • Greece
  • Jordan
  • Latvia
  • Lebanon
  • Lithuania
  • Romania
  • Slovakia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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