Curcumin as a Novel Treatment to Improve Cognitive Dysfunction in Schizophrenia

NCT02104752 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2019-05-15

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Summary

The investigators propose to test whether curcumin nanoparticles will improve behavioral measures and biomarkers of cognition and neuroplasticity in patients with schizophrenia who are already receiving a stable dose of antipsychotic.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Curcumin

360 mg/day (divided into twice daily oral doses)

DRUG

Placebo

Inactive, matched placebo ("Sugar Pill")

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Stanley Medical Research Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • Theravalues, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of California, Los Angeles

    collaborator OTHER
  • VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen R Marder, M.D. · VA Greater Los Angeles

  • Jonathan K Wynn, Ph.D. · VA Greater Los Angeles

  • Michael C Davis, M.D.,Ph.D. · VA Greater Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-31
Primary Completion
2016-05-31
Completion
2017-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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