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Study NCT ID: NCT00159133
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2008-01-30
First Post: 2005-09-07
Is NOT Gene Therapy: False
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: Prodrome-Based Early Intervention With Antipsychotics vs. Benzodiazepines in First-Episode Schizophrenia
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Organization:

Study Overview

Official Title: Prodrome-Based Early Intervention With Antipsychotics vs. Benzodiazepine in Patients With First-Episode Schizophrenia After One Year Maintenance Treatment Under Further Maintenance Treatment vs. Stepwise Discontinued Drugs
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2008-01
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
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 Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: True
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: