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Schizo Affective Disorder clinical trials
12 of 24 indexed Schizo Affective Disorder trials are currently recruiting.
24 US clinical trials · 12 currently recruiting
Schizo Affective Disorder is the subject of 24 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 12 of them currently open to new participants. 2 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 8 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, MD PhD, running 2 of these trials.
The research picture
Schizo Affective Disorder has 24 registered US clinical trials, 12 of them open to new participants right now, about 50% of the total.
- 12
- recruiting participants now
- 50%
- of trials open to enrollment
- 2
- in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
- 2
- top sponsor: Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, MD PhD
Active & Recent Trials
24 total, page 1 of 1
Cromoglicate Adjunctive Therapy for Outpatients With Schizophrenia
Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, MD PhD
NCT03794076
Determining Efficacy and Safety of BXCL501 in Agitation Associated With Pediatric Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
BioXcel Therapeutics
NCT05025605
Non-invasive Brain Stimulation Using Tdcs of the Third (of Many) Visual Pathways
Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research
NCT07469384
iTBS to Enhance Social Cognition in People With Psychosis
Northwell Health
NCT06118268
Individualized Pharmacological Approach to Obesity in Patients With Bipolar Disorder
Mayo Clinic
NCT07213466
Visual Perception in Schizophrenia
University of Rochester
NCT06911931
Cognitive Training for Emotion Regulation in Psychotic Disorders
University of Georgia
NCT04414215
Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to Understand Hallucinations in Schizophrenia
Mclean Hospital
NCT05343598
Acetazolamide for Treatment Resistant Schizophrenia
Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, MD PhD
NCT04887792
Getting Out of the House: Using Behavioral Activation to Increase Community Participation
Temple University
NCT06336616
Metabolic Effects of Adjunctive Lumateperone Treatment in Clozapine-Treated Patients With Schizophrenia
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
NCT06174116
Low Amplitude Pulse Seizure Therapy Versus Standard Ultra-Brief Right Unilateral Electroconvulsive Therapy
Michigan State University
NCT06529029
EPI-MINN: Targeting Cognition and Motivation - National
University of Minnesota
NCT05877716
Ketogenic Diet in People With Schizophrenia
University of Maryland, Baltimore
NCT05968638
Young Adults With Violent Behavior During Early Psychosis (Aim 2)
Columbia University
NCT05756855
Study in Stabilized Schizophrenic Patients to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics of Risperidone and 9-Hydroxy (OH)-Risperidone When Risperidone is Administered From a Polyurethane Implant
Braeburn Pharmaceuticals
NCT02658357
In-person vs. Remote Wellness Support
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
NCT04526067
A Study to Determine Pharmacokinetic Characteristics of LY03010 Versus INVEGA SUSTENNA® in Schizophrenia Patients
Luye Pharma Group
NCT03751488
Levetiracetam in Early Psychosis
NYU Langone Health
NCT03129360
Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to Understand 'Negative' Symptoms of Schizophrenia
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
NCT03648268
D-serine Augmentation of Neuroplasticity
New York State Psychiatric Institute
NCT03711500
Confirmatory Efficacy Trial of a Gluten-Free Diet in a Subgroup of Persons With Schizophrenia Who Have High Levels of IgG Anti-Gliadin Antibodies (AGA IG)
University of Maryland, Baltimore
NCT03183609
Financial Incentives to Improve Medication Adherence
Northwell Health
NCT04191876
Brain Stimulation and Cognitive Training - Efficacy
University of Michigan
NCT05111548
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 5 |
| Phase 2 | 3 |
| Phase 4 | 2 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Schizo Affective Disorder Trial Landscape
24 indexed Schizo Affective Disorder studies · 12 recruiting (50%).
Phase mix: 2 late (III/IV) vs 8 early (I/II).
Top sponsor: Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, MD PhD (2 trials), 9 others listed. 24 shown below, recruiting first.
How to read this condition's trial landscape
That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.
Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Schizo Affective Disorder?
PlainTrial tracks 24 US clinical trials for Schizo Affective Disorder, of which 12 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Schizo Affective Disorder?
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Is this data current?
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.
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