Treatment With Ziprasidone for Schizophrenia Patients With Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

December 30, 2013 updated by: Prof. Joseph Zohar, Sheba Medical Center
Comparing schizophrenic patients with comorbid OCD and schizophrenic patients without OCD in response to Ziprasidone and in cognitive functioning as compared with OCD patients

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

45

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Ramat-Gan, Israel, 52621
        • Chaim Sheba Medical Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of Schizophrenia and OCD for at least 6 months
  • Minimum score of 14 on YBOCS
  • Minimum score of 60 on PANSS
  • Diagnosis of Schizophrenia without OC symptoms

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who are already being treated with ziprasidone
  • Diagnosis of schizophreniform disorder
  • Organic brain syndrome, mental retardation and pervasive developmental disorder
  • Patients having any significantly cardiovascular illness or electrolyte imbalance

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: 2
40-80 mg BID
Active Comparator: 1
40-80 mg BID

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
YBOCS
Time Frame: 8 weeks
8 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2006

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 28, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 28, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 29, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 31, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 30, 2013

Last Verified

December 1, 2013

More Information

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