Efficacy and Safety of Paliperidone in First Episode Psychosis
- Conditions
- Mental and behavioral disorders
- Registration Number
- KCT0000009
- Lead Sponsor
- Chonbuk National University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Aged 18-59 years and meet DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for first episode of schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder, schizoaffective disorder or psychotic disorder NOS as assessed by using the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV, research version.
Meeting DSM-IV criteria for another axis I diagnosis, including substance abuse or dependence
Needing another nonantipsychotic psychotropic medication at enrollment
Having a serious or unstable medical illness.
Pregnant or lactating women or women without adequate contraception will be also excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method PANSS total score, SANS, CGI, CAI(Cognitive Assessment Interview)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method IDSS(Neuroleptic induced deficit syndrome scale), AIMS, BAS, SAS, Lipid profile