Study to Compare Clozapine vs Treatment as Usual in People With Intellectual Disability & Treatment-resistant Psychosis

NCT04529226 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2024-03-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This clinical trial will prove whether a large number of people with intellectual disability and treatment-resistant psychosis could benefit from the use of clozapine. Benefit will mean a measurable significant improvement in subjects' clinical response and quality of life.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Clozapine

Start treatment with 12.5 mg every 12 hours with the recommendation to increase dosage by 25-50 mg/day provided it is well tolerated up to a level of 300-450 mg/day at the end of the second week

DRUG

haloperidol, pimozide, olanzapine, risperidone, amisulpride

Treatment as usual using first-generation or second-generation antipsychotics

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Benedicto Crespo Facorro, Professor · Andalusian Health Service

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-11-26
Primary Completion
2025-01-30
Completion
2025-12-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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