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Phase 3 N=388 Randomized Triple-blind Treatment

Efficacy and Safety of Quetiapine Fumarate in the Treatment of Schizophrenic Patients

Schizophrenia

Enrolled (actual)
388
Serious AEs
0.5%
Results posted
May 2012
Primary outcome: Primary: Change From Baseline of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) Total Score at the End of Treatment at Day 42 — -33.4; -35.9 scores on a scale

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Quetiapine Fumarate (SEROQUEL) Extended-Release (XR) (Drug); Chlorpromazine (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Primary completion
Jul 2010

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) Total Score at the End of Treatment at Day 42
-33.4; -35.9
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in PANSS Positive Subscale Score at the End of Treatment at Day 42
-9.9; -11.1
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in PANSS Negative Subscale Score at the End of Treatment at Day 42
-5.9; -6.7
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in PANSS General Psychopathological Subscale Score at the End of Treatment at Day 42
-12.9; -13.9
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in PANSS Aggression, Hostility Clusters Score at the End of Treatment at Day 42
-4.8; -5.4
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in PANSS Depression Clusters Score at the End of Treatment at Day 42
-1.8; -1.7
SECONDARY
Number of Patients Achieving a Reduction of at Least 30% From Baseline PANSS Total Score at the End of Treatment at Day 42
57.7; 66.3
SECONDARY
Percentage of Patients With Clinical Global Impression (CGI) Global Improvement Rating Less Than or Equal to 3 at the End of Treatment at Day 42
87.6; 88.9
SECONDARY
Change in the CGI Severity of Illness Score From Baseline at the End of Treatment at Day 42
-1.8; -2.1

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of quetiapine fumarate extended-release (XR) used as mono-therapy, administered once daily, in the treatment of schizophrenic patient with acute episode.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Schizophrenia diagnosis
  • Provision of written informed consent before initiation of any study

Exclusion Criteria

  • AIDS and hepatitis B
  • History of seizure disorder
  • Hospitalisation for schizophrenic more than 1 month immediately before enter into study
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00882518). 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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