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NCT01082588 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4
Effects of Pravastatin on Cholesterol, Inflammation and Cognition in Schizophrenia
A Phase 4 study of Schizophrenia and Schizophreniform Disorders, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 60
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT01082588: Completed Phase 4 study of Schizophrenia and Schizophreniform Disorders, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
NCT01082588 is a Phase 4 study of Schizophrenia and Schizophreniform Disorders that has completed, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 219-participant average among 315 other Schizophrenia trials with a reported enrollment target (73% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT01082588, a Phase 4 study of Schizophrenia and Schizophreniform Disorders, has completed, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 60 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
This study involves people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, who are currently taking antipsychotic medications. Some antipsychotic medications may cause an increase in cholesterol levels, which may lead to inflammation in the body. Inflammation poses a risk in developing heart disease, diabetes and problems with brain function. The purpose of this study is to see if pravastatin can: * Lower cholesterol * Decrease inflammation * Improve cognition in patients with schizophrenia
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- DRUG Placebo
- DRUG Pravastatin
Study Locations (1)
Massachusetts
- Freedom Trail Clinic - Boston
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 60 participants |
| Start Date | 2010-06 |
| Est. Completion | 2012-09 |
| Phase | Phase 4 |
What the finished NCT01082588 record still lists
NCT01082588 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 60 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 219-participant average among 315 other Schizophrenia trials with a reported enrollment target (73% lower).
The record links to 3 conditions, with Schizophrenia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.
NCT01082588 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01082588 about?
NCT01082588 is a clinical study titled "Effects of Pravastatin on Cholesterol, Inflammation and Cognition in Schizophrenia". This study involves people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, who are currently taking antipsychotic medications. Some antipsychotic medications may cause an increase in cholesterol levels, which may lead to inflammation in the body. Inflammation poses a risk in developing heart disease...
What is the current status of trial NCT01082588?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2010-06. Estimated completion is 2012-09.
What conditions does trial NCT01082588 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform Disorders, Schizoaffective Disorders.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01082588?
The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Pravastatin (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01082588?
This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT01082588 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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