NCT00077714

Brief Summary

The purpose of this trial is to determine if paliperidone ER is an effective treatment for adults with schizophrenia.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
12

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_3 schizophrenia

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2004

Shorter than P25 for phase_3 schizophrenia

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2004

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 11, 2004

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 16, 2004

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

June 8, 2011

Status Verified

April 1, 2010

First QC Date

February 11, 2004

Last Update Submit

June 6, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

SchizophreniaPaliperidone

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change from baseline in total PANSS score to the end of the double-blind phase.

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Changes from baseline to the end of the double-blind phase in PSP, CGI-S, and SQLS-R4.

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Double-blind phase: DSM-IV diagnosis of schizophrenia for at least 1 year
  • experiencing an acute episode, with a total PANSS score at screening between 70 and 120
  • agree to voluntary hospitalization for a minimum of 14 days. Open-label phase: must have completed the 6 weeks of double-blind treatment or completed at least 21 days of treatment and discontinued due to lack of efficacy.

You may not qualify if:

  • DSM-IV axis I diagnosis other than schizophrenia
  • history of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS)
  • history of any severe preexisting gastrointestinal narrowing (pathologic or iatrogenic)
  • previous history of lack of response to risperidone when acutely psychotic
  • significant risk of suicidal or violent behavior.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (2)

  • Janicak PG, Wu JH, Mao L. Hospitalization rates before and after initiation of paliperidone ER in patients with schizophrenia: results from open-label extensions of the US double-blind trials. Curr Med Res Opin. 2008 Jun;24(6):1807-15. doi: 10.1185/03007990802119368.

  • Meltzer HY, Bobo WV, Nuamah IF, Lane R, Hough D, Kramer M, Eerdekens M. Efficacy and tolerability of oral paliperidone extended-release tablets in the treatment of acute schizophrenia: pooled data from three 6-week, placebo-controlled studies. J Clin Psychiatry. 2008 May;69(5):817-29. doi: 10.4088/jcp.v69n0515.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Schizophrenia

Interventions

Paliperidone Palmitate

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic DisordersMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

IsoxazolesAzolesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsPyrimidines

Study Officials

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L. C. Clinical Trial

    Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 11, 2004

First Posted

February 16, 2004

Study Start

January 1, 2004

Study Completion

January 1, 2005

Last Updated

June 8, 2011

Record last verified: 2010-04