The Effects AZD8529 on Cognition and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenics

NCT ID: NCT00986531

Last Updated: 2011-11-01

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

Get a concise snapshot of the trial, including recruitment status, study phase, enrollment targets, and key timeline milestones.

Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1

Total Enrollment

59 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-11-30

Study Completion Date

2011-10-31

Brief Summary

Review the sponsor-provided synopsis that highlights what the study is about and why it is being conducted.

The purpose of this study is to assess if AZD8529 improves performance on neurobehavioral probes of attention, working memory and affective reactivity in patients with schizophrenia.

Detailed Description

Dive into the extended narrative that explains the scientific background, objectives, and procedures in greater depth.

Conditions

See the medical conditions and disease areas that this research is targeting or investigating.

Schizophrenia

Study Design

Understand how the trial is structured, including allocation methods, masking strategies, primary purpose, and other design elements.

Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

CROSSOVER

Primary Study Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

Review each arm or cohort in the study, along with the interventions and objectives associated with them.

1

80 mg AZD8529

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

AZD8529

Intervention Type DRUG

2 capsules by mouth for 3 days

2

Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo to match AZD8529

Intervention Type DRUG

2 capsules by mouth for 3 days

Interventions

Learn about the drugs, procedures, or behavioral strategies being tested and how they are applied within this trial.

AZD8529

2 capsules by mouth for 3 days

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo to match AZD8529

2 capsules by mouth for 3 days

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

Check the participation requirements, including inclusion and exclusion rules, age limits, and whether healthy volunteers are accepted.

Inclusion Criteria

* DSM-IV diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder

Exclusion Criteria

* ECT in the last 6 months
* Substance abuse or dependence
* History of claustrophobia
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

45 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

Meet the organizations funding or collaborating on the study and learn about their roles.

AstraZeneca

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

Identify the individual or organization who holds primary responsibility for the study information submitted to regulators.

Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

Learn about the lead researchers overseeing the trial and their institutional affiliations.

Raquel Gur

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Dept of Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry Section

Locations

Explore where the study is taking place and check the recruitment status at each participating site.

Research Site

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Countries

Review the countries where the study has at least one active or historical site.

United States

Other Identifiers

Review additional registry numbers or institutional identifiers associated with this trial.

D2285M00016

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id