Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:53 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:53 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00159133
Brief Summary:
Prodrome based early intervention with an antipsychotic drug vs. benzodiazepine was applied in patients with first episode schizophrenia after one year neuroleptic maintenance treatment. Two groups of patients were followed over a period of 1 year: one further on under maintenance neuroleptic treatment, the other one after stepwise drug discontinuation.
Detailed Description:
In case of early signs of a relapse prodrome based early intervention with an antipsychotic drug (Haloperidol, Risperidone and other) vs. benzodiazepine (Lorazepam) was applied in patients with first episode schizophrenia after one year neuroleptic maintenance treatment. Two groups of patients were followed over a period of 1 year: one further on under maintenance neuroleptic treatment (Haloperidol, Risperidone and other) , the other one after stepwise drug discontinuation.
Study:
NCT00159133
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00159133