Status:

WITHDRAWN

Modafinil Augmentation in Chronic Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Manhattan Psychiatric Center

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-64 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is an open label 8-week trial of modafinil up to 400 mg daily added to a stable antipsychotic regimen to evaluate the effect modafinil on cognition, sedation, and weight in patients with chronic ...

Detailed Description

This study was withdrawn due to no source of funding to implement the study. No participants were enrolled for this study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-IV diagnosis of schizophrenia (all subtypes), illness duration greater than three years
  • Auditory and visual acuity adequate to complete cognitive tests
  • Stable dose of antipsychotics for at least 2 weeks prior to entry
  • Good physical health determined by complete physical examination, laboratory tests, and EKG
  • Capacity and willingness to give written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Inability to read or speak English
  • Documented disease of the central nervous system
  • History of intellectual impairment pre-dating onset of symptoms of psychosis (e.g. mental retardation)
  • Clinically significant or unstable cardiovascular, renal, hepatic, gastrointestinal, pulmonary or hematologic conditions;
  • HIV positive
  • Patients on antidepressants, including monoamine oxidase inhibitors
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Pregnancy
  • Patients with a current diagnosis of substance dependence
  • Significant history of violence
  • History of an eating disorder
  • Ready for discharge within the following 8 weeks.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00838227

Start Date

February 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2012

Last Update

October 14 2020

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