Status:

COMPLETED

D-Serine Treatment of Negative Symptoms and Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia

Lead Sponsor:

Yale University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression

Donaghue Medical Research Foundation

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Schizoaffective Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study is based on the hypothesis that by increasing N-methyl-D-aspartic acid (NMDA) receptor function in the brain and thereby increasing the capacity of the brain to both form new connections an...

Detailed Description

Patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder who are currently receiving antipsychotic medication will be randomly assigned in a double-blind manner to receive either D-serine (30 mg/kg) or...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
  • Exclusion
  • Pregnant or lactating

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 1 2002

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    104 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00237809

    Start Date

    September 1 2002

    End Date

    September 1 2012

    Last Update

    May 10 2017

    Active Locations (2)

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    Connecticut Mental Health Center

    New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06508

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    VA Connecticut Healthcare System

    West Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06516