Status:

TERMINATED

Phosphodiesterase (PDE) Inhibitors Effect on Cognitive Deficits Associated to Schizophrenia

Lead Sponsor:

University of Copenhagen

Collaborating Sponsors:

Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Cognitive Deficits

Eligibility:

MALE

18-60 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitors represent a new group of potential antipsychotic compounds currently under development. One of these is papaverine, an inhibitor of the PDE 10 family. The class of P...

Detailed Description

The study has a double blind, balanced crossover design. Randomized, half of the subjects will be given Papaverine (PDE10 inhibitor, 300 mg orally) in the first session followed by placebo in the seco...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed Schizophrenia (WHO ICD 10)
  • Treatment stable (no regulation in medicine for 6 weeks prior)
  • Mono antipsychotic treatment
  • No regular Antidepressants (PN accepted)
  • No regular Benzodiazepines (PN accepted)

Exclusion

  • Dependence syndrome
  • Severe physical illness
  • MRI incompatible, non removable objects above shoulders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

5 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01813955

Start Date

June 1 2011

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

May 28 2015

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Glostrup psychiatric center

Glostrup Municipality, Denmark, 2600