Status:

COMPLETED

Pregablin for Anxiety-comorbidity in Patients With Schizophrenia

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aarhus

Collaborating Sponsors:

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

GCP-unit at Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Anxiety-comorbidity to Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The PACS study aims to investigate the efficacy and tolerability of pregabalin for schizophrenic patients that suffer from comorbid anxiety. The study design is an 8 week flexible dosage, randomized ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ages 18-65 years
  • An ICD-10 schizophrenia diagnosis F20.0-20.3 or F20.9
  • Stable dosage of psychotropic 4 weeks before inclusion
  • Hamilton Anxiety Scale total score \> 15
  • Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale for Schizophrenia total score \< 70
  • The Calgary Depression Scale for Schizophrenia total score \< 10
  • Fertile women: Contraception during the trial
  • S-creatinin within normal reference range
  • Signed informed consent and power of attorney

Exclusion

  • Significant substance abuse
  • QTc \> 480 milliseconds
  • Severe dysregulated diabetes
  • For women: Pregnancy or breast-feeding
  • Confinement in accordance with the Danish Law of Psychiatry
  • Concrete suicidally
  • Known hypersensitivity or allergic reaction to the active ingredient of the drug

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

54 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01496690

Start Date

January 1 2012

End Date

December 1 2016

Last Update

January 9 2017

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Aalborg University Hospital, Psychiatry

Aalborg, Denmark, 9220