Schizophrenia Clinical Trial
Official title:
Clozapine and Olanzapine in the Treatment of Violence in Schizophrenic Patients
This was a double-blind randomized study with three treatment arms: clozapine, olanzapine and haloperidol. We compared these three medications in the treatment of aggressive behavior over a 12 week period.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 110 |
Est. completion date | July 2004 |
Est. primary completion date | July 2004 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Both |
Age group | 18 Years to 60 Years |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Age: 18 to 60 years. - Diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder. - Aggression: One episode of physical assault directed at another person in the hospital and persistence of violence/hostility for two weeks, as evidenced by the presence of some other physical, verbal or property assault or hostility, which would result in a score of 4 or more on the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) Hostility Item. Exclusion Criteria: - Patients who were hospitalized for more than a year - Patients who had a history of nonresponse to clozapine, olanzapine or haloperidol (defined as a lack of improvement despite a contiguous adequate trial of medication) - Patients who had a history of clozapine, olanzapine, or haloperidol intolerance - Patients who had medical conditions that would be adversely affected by any of these three medications. - Patients who received a depot antipsychotic within 30 days before randomization. |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment
Country | Name | City | State |
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United States | Nathan Kline Institute | Orangeburg | New York |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research |
United States,
Krakowski MI, Czobor P, Citrome L, Bark N, Cooper TB. Atypical antipsychotic agents in the treatment of violent patients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2006 Jun;63(6):622-9. — View Citation
Krakowski MI, Czobor P, Nolan KA. Atypical antipsychotics, neurocognitive deficits, and aggression in schizophrenic patients. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2008 Oct;28(5):485-93. doi: 10.1097/JCP.0b013e3181855cd6. — View Citation
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Number of aggressive incidents | The Modified Overt Aggression scale (MOAS) was used to record all aggressive incidents. The primary measure was the total score on the MOAS as well as the score on the MOAS physical aggression subscale | 12 weeks | No |
Secondary | Psychiatric Symptoms | Psychiatric symptoms were assessed with the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) weekly for the first 4 weeks and then bi-weekly for the remainder of the study | 12 weeks | No |
Secondary | Side effects of medications | The side effects of the medications were measured with the ESRS on a weekly basis for the duration of the study | 12 weeks | Yes |
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