Sertindole in Asian Patients With Schizophrenia
A Randomised, Double-blind, Parallel-group, Flexible-dose Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of 12 Weeks of Treatment With Sertindole or Olanzapine in Patients With Schizophrenia in Asia
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of sertindole in patients with schizophrenia in Asia.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_3 schizophrenia
Started Mar 2007
Shorter than P25 for phase_3 schizophrenia
1 active site
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
March 1, 2007
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2008
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2008
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 17, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 18, 2009
CompletedSeptember 20, 2013
September 1, 2013
1 year
March 17, 2009
September 19, 2013
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
To evaluate the efficacy of 12 weeks treatment with flexible doses of sertindole in comparison to flexible doses of olanzapine in patients with schizophrenia.
12 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (1)
To evaluate the safety and tolerability of 12 weeks treatment with flexible doses of sertindole in comparison to flexible doses of olanzapine in patients with schizophrenia.
12 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Sertindole
EXPERIMENTALOlanzapine
ACTIVE COMPARATORInterventions
Sertindole flexible doses per os, 12, 16 or 20mg/day according to response and tolerability, initially up-titrated from 4mg/day to target dose 16mg/day within the first 16 days
Olanzapine flexible doses per os, 10, 15 or 20mg/day according to response and tolerability, initially up-titrated from 10mg/day to target dose 15mg/day within the first 16 days
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Male and female patients, aged 18-65 years (extremes included), suffering from schizophrenia
- Positive and Negative Syndrome Scales (PANSS) total score between 60 and 120 (extremes included) at screening and baseline
- Based on the patient's clinical status, an antipsychotic treatment is indicated
- Otherwise healthy
- Female patients of non-childbearing potential, or non-pregnant, not breast-feeding women of childbearing potential, using adequate birth control methods
You may not qualify if:
- Current Axis I primary psychiatric diagnosis other than schizophrenia
- Has never before received antipsychotic drugs
- Has received a depot antipsychotic medication within less than one dose interval prior to Screening
- History of clinically significant cardiovascular disease, congestive heart failure, cardiac hypertrophy, arrhythmia or bradycardia (\<50 beats per minute)
- Congenital long QT syndrome or a family history of this disease, or in patients with known acquired QT interval prolongation (QTc above 450 msec in males and 470 msec in females at Screening)
- Significant risk of suicide and/or violent behaviour
- Known history of narrow angle glaucoma
- Substance or alcohol abuse, current alcohol dependence
- Use of disallowed concomitant medication
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- H. Lundbeck A/Slead
Study Sites (1)
CN001
Beijing, 300074, China
Related Publications (1)
Kim EY, Chang SM, Shim JC, Joo EJ, Kim JJ, Kim YS, Ahn YM. Long-term effectiveness of flexibly dosed paliperidone extended-release: comparison among patients with schizophrenia switching from risperidone and other antipsychotic agents. Curr Med Res Opin. 2013 Oct;29(10):1231-40. doi: 10.1185/03007995.2013.816277. Epub 2013 Jul 16.
PMID: 23777311DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Email contact via H. Lundbeck A/S
LundbeckClinicalTrials@lundbeck.com
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 17, 2009
First Posted
March 18, 2009
Study Start
March 1, 2007
Primary Completion
March 1, 2008
Study Completion
May 1, 2008
Last Updated
September 20, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-09