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NCT00802919 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Varenicline for Cognitive Deficits and Cigarette Smoking in Schizophrenia - Efficacy and Predictors

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
93
Enrollment target

NCT00802919: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research.

NCT00802919 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research. The registered enrollment target is 93 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (82% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00802919, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
93 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a 8-week double-blind placebo controlled parallel group study of the efficacy of varenicline (Chantix) for smoking cessation in schizophrenic patients, and its effect on cognitive function in patients with schizophrenia.At some sits evaluation of smoking measures is extended to 12 weeks. Correlations will be made with biological predictors of efficacy: a) measures of nicotinic receptors in lymphocytes b) DNMT1 and GAD67 mRNA in lymphocytes. Subjects will be current cigarette smokers or history of regular smokers.

Primary Outcome

plasma cotinine

Interventions

  • DRUG Varenicline
  • DRUG Placebo for varenicline

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 93 participants
Start Date 2008-09
Est. Completion 2013-12
Phase Phase 4

What the finished NCT00802919 record still lists

NCT00802919 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 93 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (82% lower).

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

NCT00802919 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00802919 about?

NCT00802919 is a clinical study titled "Varenicline for Cognitive Deficits and Cigarette Smoking in Schizophrenia - Efficacy and Predictors". This is a 8-week double-blind placebo controlled parallel group study of the efficacy of varenicline (Chantix) for smoking cessation in schizophrenic patients, and its effect on cognitive function in patients with schizophrenia.At some sits evaluation of smoking measures is extended to 12 weeks. Cor...

What is the current status of trial NCT00802919?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 93 participants. The study started on 2008-09. Estimated completion is 2013-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00802919?

The interventions under investigation include: Varenicline (DRUG), Placebo for varenicline (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00802919?

This trial is sponsored by Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, which has 20 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00802919's enrollment target sits among peer trials

93 874th of 2000 higher than 1,125 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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