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Study Evaluating RGH-188 in the Treatment of Patients With Schizophrenia

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Schizophrenia
Registration Number
NCT00404573
Lead Sponsor
Forest Laboratories
Brief Summary

This is a study designed to evalute the safety and efficacy of RGH-188 in the treatment of acute schizophrenia. This study will be 10 weeks in duration; 6 weeks double-blind treatment, and 4 weeks safety follow-up. All patients meeting the eligibility criteria will be randomized to one of the three treatment groups--one of two doses of RGH-188 or placebo

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
375
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male and female inpatients, 18-65 years of age, meeting DSM-IV-TR criteria for schizophrenia and having a Total Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) Score >=80 and <=120. A score >=4 on item P1 (delusions) or P3 (hallucinatory behavior) and a score of >=4 on item P2 (conceptual disorganization) or P6 (suspiciousness/persecution) of the PNASS
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with documented disease of the central nervous system that can interfere with the trial assessments, including but not limited to stroke, tumor, Parkinson's, organic brain disease, seizure disorder (except for febrile convulsions during infancy), chronic infection, or neurosyphilis; or patients who have suffered a traumatic brain injury resulting in significant impairment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PANSS Total Score
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
CGI-S

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

For information regarding investigative sites, contact Forest Professional Affairs

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St Louis, Missouri, United States

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