Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Paliperidone Palmitate in Subjects With Acute Schizophrenia

Lead Sponsor:

Janssen Research & Development, LLC

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of paliperidone palmitate in schizophrenic inpatients who have experienced recent exacerbation of acute schizophrenia (that is wit...

Detailed Description

This is an open-label (all people know the identity of the intervention), prospective (looking forward using periodic observations collected predominantly following participant enrollment), non-compar...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Have a current diagnosis of schizophrenia as defined by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Version IV (DSM-IV)
  • Must be admitted to a hospital within 4 weeks prior to Screening experiencing an acute exacerbation of schizophrenia
  • Have a positive and negative syndrome scale (PANSS) total score of more than or equal to 60 or clinical global impressions - severity (CGI-S) score of more than or equal to 4 (moderately ill) at Screening
  • Agree to protocol-defined method of contraception
  • Must be medically stable based on physical examination, medical history, vital signs, and clinical laboratory tests performed at Screening

Exclusion

  • Have a primary active DSM-IV Axis I diagnosis other than schizophrenia
  • Have evidence of clinically significant cardiovascular, renal, hepatic, gastrointestinal, neurological, endocrine, metabolic or pulmonary disease in medical history, clinical laboratory or physical examination
  • Have a history of neuroleptic malignant syndrome
  • Participants at risk of suicide
  • Have received clozapine within 1 month prior to Screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 22 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

212 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01527305

Start Date

June 22 2012

End Date

December 31 2013

Last Update

October 28 2024

Active Locations (21)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 6 (21 locations)

1

Huzhou, China

2

Shanghai, China

3

Shantou, China

4

Suzhou, China