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Efficacy & Safety of Quetiapine Fumarate (SEROQUEL) & Placebo in the Treatment of Acutely Ill Patients With Schizophrenia

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Schizophrenia
Registration Number
NCT00085891
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate superior efficacy of sustained release quetiapine compared to placebo in patients with schizophrenia after receiving treatment for up to 6 weeks.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
535
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient is able to provide written informed consent before beginning any study related procedures
  • Patient has a documented clinical diagnosis of schizophrenia
  • Patient is able to understand and comply with the requirements of the study, as judged by a study investigator
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with a history of non-compliance as judged by the study investigator
  • Patients with a known lack of response to previous treatment with quetiapine
  • Patients who have participated in another drug study within 4 weeks prior to enrollment into this study
  • Patients who have previously participated in this study or study D1444C00132

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) total score at the end of treatment.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of secondary PANSS efficacy variables and Clinical Global Impression (CGI) variables at all study visits compared to baseline.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Kirkland, Washington, United States

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