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NCT00167310 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Decreasing Risk of Coronary Artery Disease in Schizophrenia by Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
57
Enrollment target

NCT00167310 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 57 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00167310, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
57 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the administration of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, particularly eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), can be useful both to reduce coronary artery disease (CAD) risk and illness severity in clinically-stable patients with schizophrenia (or schizoaffective disorder), major depression or bipolar disorder (depressed phase) being treated with lipid lowering drugs (e.g., statins).

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Eicosapentaenoic acid (omega-3 fatty acid)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 57 participants
Start Date 2005-09
Est. Completion 2015-12
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

University of Pittsburgh

1,238 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00167310

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00167310 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 57 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00167310 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00167310 about?

NCT00167310 is a clinical study titled "Decreasing Risk of Coronary Artery Disease in Schizophrenia by Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation". The purpose of this study is to determine whether the administration of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, particularly eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), can be useful both to reduce coronary artery disease (CAD) risk and illness severity in clinically-stable patients with schizophrenia (or schizoaffec...

What is the current status of trial NCT00167310?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 57 participants. The study started on 2005-09. Estimated completion is 2015-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00167310?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Eicosapentaenoic acid (omega-3 fatty acid) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00167310?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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