Eligibility Module

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: 2025-12-25 @ 12:10 AM
Ignite Modification Date: 2025-12-25 @ 12:10 AM
NCT ID: NCT00005658
Eligibility Criteria: Patients with their psychosis in a moderate to severe range defined as a SANS score of 5 or above, a SAPS score of 5 or above and/or a BPRS score of 30 or above. Males and females, age 9-18 meeting DSM-IV criteria for schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder or psychotic disorder not otherwise specified with onset of psychosis before their 13th birthday. Patients must have had their 9th birthday by the end of drug washout. Patients with failure of two prior antipsychotic treatments, or discontinuation of effective clozapine or olanzapine treatment due to intolerable side effects. Patients with a premorbid IQ test less than 70. No patients with any significant neurological/medical disorder; and/or active alcohol or drug abuse. No patients judged to be at serious suicidal risk. Females who are physically capable of pregnancy must agree to avoid pregnancy throughout the study. Should pregnancy occur during the study, the patient will be unable to continue. MRI exam will not be given to patients with any metal prostheses, surgical clips, or other metal implants, or cannot tolerate the procedure.
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Study: NCT00005658
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00005658