NCT00604760

Brief Summary

To establish the proof of concept that MEM 3454, used as add-on pharmacotherapy, is a safe and effective treatment in patients with cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia (CIAS).

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
160

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

44 active sites

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2007

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 17, 2008

Completed
13 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 30, 2008

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

December 8, 2008

Status Verified

December 1, 2008

Enrollment Period

1.2 years

First QC Date

January 17, 2008

Last Update Submit

December 5, 2008

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change from baseline in the total composite score of the MATRICS cognitive battery at week 8.

    Change from baseline at wk 8.

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Change from baseline in the total composite score of the MATRICS cognitive battery at Weeks 4 and 10

    Change from baseline - weeks 4 and 10

  • Change from baseline on the various cognition tests at Weeks 4, 8 and 10

    Change from baseline at Weeks 4, 8 and 10

  • Functional Assessments Change from baseline on the following tests at Week 8 and 10: UPSA-2 and PSP

    Change from baseline at weeks 8 and 10

  • Adverse events

    weeks 2, 4, 6, 8, 10

Study Arms (4)

A

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: MEM 3454

B

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: MEM 3454

C

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: MEM 3454

D

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: Placebo for MEM 3454

Interventions

Capsule 5 mg once a day

A

Capsule once a day

D

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 55 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Diagnosis of schizophrenia (any subtype), assessed using a structured interview.
  • At least one month on the same dose of antipsychotic medication.
  • Clinically stable, as judged by the investigator, and in a non-acute phase for at least 12 weeks.
  • Able to provide informed consent.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Smokers and non-smokers.

You may not qualify if:

  • First 3 years of schizophrenia diagnosis.
  • Current risk of suicide, or history of suicidal behavior within the last 6 months.
  • Hospitalized for psychiatric symptoms in the past 3 months.
  • Other psychiatric diagnoses.
  • Substance abuse/dependence (other than nicotine or caffeine) within the last 6 months according.
  • Nicotine replacement therapy, smoking cessation medications or remedies, including Varenicline (Chantix).

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (44)

Telecare-Cresta Loma

Lemon Grove, California, 91945, United States

Location

Newport Bay Hospital

Newport Beach, California, 92663, United States

Location

Excell Research

Oceanside, California, 92056, United States

Location

Pasadena Research Institute

Pasadena, California, 91107, United States

Location

BHC Alhambra Hospital

Rosemead, California, 91770, United States

Location

California Clinical Trials Medical Group

San Diego, California, 92123, United States

Location

Neuropsychiatric Research Center of Orange County

Santa Ana, California, 92701, United States

Location

Coastal Communities Hospital

Santa Ana, California, 92704, United States

Location

Collaborative NeuroScience Network, Inc.

Torrance, California, 90502, United States

Location

Aventura Hospital

Aventura, Florida, 33180, United States

Location

Fort Lauderdale Hospital

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33301, United States

Location

Aventura Hospital

Miami, Florida, 33180, United States

Location

TuKoi Clinical Research

Miami, Florida, 33180, United States

Location

Professional Clinical Research, Inc. c/o Segal Institute for Clinical Research

North Miami, Florida, 33161, United States

Location

Scientific Clinical Research, Inc.

North Miami, Florida, 33161, United States

Location

Atlanta Center for Medical Research

Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States

Location

Berwyn Rehabilitation Center

Berwyn, Illinois, 60402, United States

Location

Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital

Hoffman Estates, Illinois, 60169, United States

Location

Alexian Brothers Center for Psychiatric Research

Hoffman Estates, Illinois, 60169, United States

Location

Chinmay K. Patel, DO

Hoffman Estates, Illinois, 60169, United States

Location

American Medical Research, Inc.

Oak Brook, Illinois, 60523, United States

Location

Clinical Research Institute

Wichita, Kansas, 67207, United States

Location

Parkwood Behavioral Health System

Olive Branch, Mississippi, 38654, United States

Location

St. Louis Clinical Trials, LC

St Louis, Missouri, 63118, United States

Location

CRI Worldwide, LLC at Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County

Willingboro, New Jersey, 08046, United States

Location

CRI Worldwide, LLC

Willingboro, New Jersey, 08046, United States

Location

Sooner Clinical Research

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73112, United States

Location

Arthur P. Noyes Research Foundation

Norristown, Pennsylvania, 19401, United States

Location

CRC Worldwide, LLC

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19139, United States

Location

Carolina Clinical Trials, Inc.

Charleston, South Carolina, 29405, United States

Location

Centerstone

Madison, Tennessee, 37115, United States

Location

Research Strategies of Memphis, LLC

Memphis, Tennessee, 38117, United States

Location

Vogelfanger and Struble Clinic

Memphis, Tennessee, 38119, United States

Location

Lakeside Behavioral Health System

Memphis, Tennessee, 38133, United States

Location

Centerstone - Ella Hayes Center

Nashville, Tennessee, 37208, United States

Location

Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital

Nashville, Tennessee, 37212-8645, United States

Location

Centerstone - Frank Luton Center

Nashville, Tennessee, 37217, United States

Location

Texas NeuroRehab Center, Pecos Unit

Austin, Texas, 78745, United States

Location

Community Clinical Reserarch, Inc.

Austin, Texas, 78754, United States

Location

FutureSearch Trials

Austin, Texas, 78756, United States

Location

University Hills Clinical Research

Irving, Texas, 75062, United States

Location

Poplar Springs Hospital

Petersburg, Virginia, 23805, United States

Location

International Clinical Research Associates, LLC

Richmond, Virginia, 23229, United States

Location

Pacific Institute of Medical Sciences

Bothell, Washington, 98011, United States

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Buchanan RW, Davis M, Goff D, Green MF, Keefe RS, Leon AC, Nuechterlein KH, Laughren T, Levin R, Stover E, Fenton W, Marder SR. A summary of the FDA-NIMH-MATRICS workshop on clinical trial design for neurocognitive drugs for schizophrenia. Schizophr Bull. 2005 Jan;31(1):5-19. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbi020. Epub 2005 Feb 16.

    PMID: 15888422BACKGROUND
  • Olincy A, Harris JG, Johnson LL, Pender V, Kongs S, Allensworth D, Ellis J, Zerbe GO, Leonard S, Stevens KE, Stevens JO, Martin L, Adler LE, Soti F, Kem WR, Freedman R. Proof-of-concept trial of an alpha7 nicotinic agonist in schizophrenia. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2006 Jun;63(6):630-8. doi: 10.1001/archpsyc.63.6.630.

    PMID: 16754836BACKGROUND

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Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 17, 2008

First Posted

January 30, 2008

Study Start

December 1, 2007

Primary Completion

February 1, 2009

Last Updated

December 8, 2008

Record last verified: 2008-12

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