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Phase 2 N=180 Randomized Triple-blind Treatment

A Study to Test the Effectiveness and Safety of a New Medication in the Treatment of Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia

Enrolled (actual)
180
Serious AEs
2.8%
Results posted
Mar 2011
Primary outcome: Primary: Change From Baseline to the End of the Double-blind Treatment in the BPRS (Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale) Total Score — -8.9; -4.2 units on a scale — p=<0.05

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Lurasidone (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
Age
Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Primary completion
Dec 2004

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline to the End of the Double-blind Treatment in the BPRS (Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale) Total Score
-8.9; -4.2 <0.05 sig
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to the End of the Double-blind Treatment in the PANSS (Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale) Scores
-14.1; -5.5 <0.05 sig
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to the End of the Double-blind Treatment in the CGI-S (Clinical Global Impression of Severity) Scores
-0.6; -0.2 <0.05 sig
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to the End of the Double-blind Treatment in the MADRS (Montgomery Asberg-Depression Scale) Scores
-2.9; -0.1 <0.05 sig

Summary

A 6-week in-patient and out-patient study to test the effectiveness and safety of a new medication in the treatment of schizophrenia

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Satisfy DSM-IV criteria for schizophrenia as established by SCID-CV
  • The patient must agree to a voluntary hospitalization duration of 31 days minimum at the start of the treatment
  • If female, must not be pregnant, or must be incapable of conceiving or be taking steps to prevent conception

Exclusion Criteria

  • The patient has used an investigational drug within the past 30 days
  • The patient has participated in a previous study of this compound
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00088634). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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