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Dual Modulation of Sigma-1 and NMDA Receptors in the Treatment of Schizophrenia

Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Schizophrenia
Registration Number
NCT06574360
Lead Sponsor
China Medical University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Have a DSM-5 (American Psychiatric Association) diagnosis of schizophrenia<br><br> - Are resistant to adequate treatments of at least two antipsychotics (excluding<br> clozapine)<br><br> - Remain symptomatic but without clinically significant fluctuation, while their<br> antipsychotic doses are unchanged for at least 3 months and will be maintained<br> during the period of the 8-week trial<br><br> - PANSS total score >70<br><br> - Hamilton Depression Rating Scale-17 items (HAMD) <7<br><br> - Are physically healthy and laboratory assessments (including blood routine,<br> biochemical tests) are clinically insignificant.<br><br> - Have sufficient education to communicate effectively and are capable of completing<br> the assessments of the study.<br><br> - Agree to participate in the study and provide informed consent<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - DSM-5 diagnosis of intellectual disability or substance (including alcohol) use<br> disorder<br><br> - History of epilepsy, head trauma, central nervous system diseases or mental<br> disorders other than schizophrenia (including major depressive disorder, bipolar<br> disorders, persistent depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder)<br><br> - Pregnancy or lactation<br><br> - Inability to follow protocol

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change of Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change of scales for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms (SANS) total score;Positive subscale, Negative subscales, and General Psychopathology subscale of PANSS;Clinical Global Impression;Global Assessment of Functioning;Quality of Life Scale;Cognitive function
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