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Clinical Trials/NCT00237939
NCT00237939CompletedPhase 3

A Prospective, Multicenter, Open-Label Study of Aripiprazole in the Management of Patients With Schizophrenia in General Psychiatric Practices (Broad Effectiveness Trial With Aripiprazole- BETA)

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.20 sites in 5 countries1,200 target enrollmentStarted: September 1, 2002Last updated:
Conditions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Enrollment
1,200
Locations
20
Primary Endpoint
Clinical Global Impression-Improvement at endpoint

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this clinical research study is to evaluate if Aripiprazole will prove to be effective, safe and well tolerated in the treatment of patients with schizophrenia who are treated in a general psychiatric setting.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Clinical DSM-IV diagnosis of schizophrenia
  • •Patients being managed as outpatients, for whom an alteration in medication is clinically reasonable or initiation of antipsychotics is required

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Risk of committing suicide, diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, depression with psychotic syptoms, or organic brain syndromes
  • •Prisoners or subjects compulsory detained

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Clinical Global Impression-Improvement at endpoint

Secondary Outcomes

  • Patients' and caregivers' medication preference

Investigators

Study Sites (20)

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