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 @ 3:57 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:57 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02069392
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Aged 18-60 years.
* DSM diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.
* Ability to give written informed consent.
* Either currently smoking and not attempting to quit, or having smoked no more than 80 cigarettes, cigarillos or cigars in lifetime and not at all within the last year.
* Normal or corrected to normal vision (at least 20/50).
* Four weeks of stable pharmacological treatment (same psychiatric medication at same dose) and no foreseeable changes at enrollment.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Alcohol or substance abuse or dependence other than nicotine within the last 12 months.
* Uncontrolled hypertension (resting systolic blood pressure above 150 or diastolic above 90 mm Hg).
* History of myocardial infarction, heart failure, angina, stroke or severe arrhythmias.
* ECG abnormalities.
* History of neurological conditions such as stroke, seizures, dementia or organic brain syndrome.
* Mental retardation.
* Pregnant, verified by urine pregnancy test for females.
* Breast-feeding.
* Treated with benztropine currently or within the last four weeks.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT02069392
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02069392