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Phase 4 Completed N=96 Treatment

Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Quetiapine Fumarate Extended Release (Seroquel XR)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00779506 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
96
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Nov 2011
Primary outcomePrimary: The Change in Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale(PANSS)Total Score — -26.8 score on a scale

Summary

This is an 8-week, multi-centre, Open-label, non-comparative study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Quetiapine XR with daily dose 400mg-800mg used as mono-therapy in the treatment of acute schizophrenic patients. The eligible patient will be assigned to study treatment with Quetiapine XR on Day 1. PLEASE NOTE: Seroquel SR and Seroquel XR refer to the same formulation. The SR designation was changed to XR after consultation with FDA.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
The Change in Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale(PANSS)Total Score
-26.8
SECONDARY
Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) Positive Score
-7.4
SECONDARY
Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) Negative Score
-6.2
SECONDARY
Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) General Psychopathology Score
-13.2
SECONDARY
Clinical Global Impression (CGI) Score
-1.46
SECONDARY
Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) Total Score
-9.44
SECONDARY
Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) Score
17.9

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Documented clinical diagnosis meeting the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition (DSM-IV) criteria
  • PANSS total score of at least 70 at enrolment and at assignment Day 1
  • CGI Severity of Illness score of at least 4 (moderately ill) at enrolment and at assignment Day 1 and with worsening of the patient's condition during the 3 weeks

Exclusion Criteria

  • Known intolerance or lack of response to quetiapine fumarate
  • Administration of a depot antipsychotic injection within one dosing interval (for the depot) before assignment
  • Substance or alcohol dependence at enrolment
  • Opiates, amphetamine, barbiturate, cocaine, cannabis, or hallucinogen abuse by DSM-IV criteria within 4 weeks prior to enrolment
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00779506). 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. Informational only — not medical advice.

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