Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:54 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:54 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01431092
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients diagnosed with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar affective disorder (ICD-10 criteria for schizophrenia (F20), schizoaffective disorder (F25) or bipolar affective disorder (F31) must be fulfilled at inclusion or previously as documented by chart review; fulfillment of relevant DSM-IV-TR criteria will also be registered).
* Treated with the same antipsychotic drug for at least 3 months before inclusion (change of dose, antipsychotic polypharmacy and prescription/discontinuation of add-on drugs allowed but the basic antipsychotic treatment should be the same).
* Continuously treated with at least one benzodiazepine (chlordiazepoxide, diazepam, clobazam, clonazepam, flunitrazepam, nitrazepam, bromazepam, alprazolam, lorazepam, lormetazepam, oxazepam, triazolam) or benzodiazepine related drug (zolpidem, zopiclone, zaleplon) for at least 3 months before inclusion.
* Age 18+.
* Fertile women: negative pregnancy test at baseline and use of safe contraceptives (intrauterine devices or hormonal contraception) throughout the trial period and 1 day after withdrawal of trial medication. This does not apply to sterile or infertile participants, i.e. surgically sterilized or post menopausal (missing period for at least 12 months before inclusion) women.
* Written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Known aggressive or violent behavior.
* Mental retardation, pervasive developmental disorder, or dementia.
* Epilepsy, terminal illness, severe comorbidity or unable to understand Danish.
* Allergic to compounds in the trial medication (melatonin, lactose, starch, gelatin, talc).
* Hepatic impairment (known diagnosis).
* Pregnancy and nursing.
* Missing informed consent.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT01431092
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01431092