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NCT02034474 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Tocilizumab as Add-On Treatment For Residual Positive, Negative, and Cognitive Symptoms of Schizophrenia

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by New York State Psychiatric Institute.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
59
Enrollment target

NCT02034474: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by New York State Psychiatric Institute.

NCT02034474 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by New York State Psychiatric Institute. The registered enrollment target is 59 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02034474, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by New York State Psychiatric Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
59 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Randomized, double-blind clinical trial of tocilizumab vs. placebo as add-on treatment for residual positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms in schizophrenia. The primary study hypothesis is that individuals receiving tocilizumab will show greater improvements in their PANSS total scores than those taking placebo.

Primary Outcome

To evaluate an anticipated clinical response to tocilizumab treatment including positive, negative and cognitive symptoms by the change in the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) total score. Score ranges from 30 to 210 for PANSS total, 16-112 for General, 7-49 for positive and 7-49 for negative symptoms subscales. A lower score means less symptomatic. There is a total score and general psychopathology scores, a positive symptoms score and a negative symptom score. The unit of measure i

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Tocilizumab

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 59 participants
Start Date 2014-02
Est. Completion 2017-02-06
Phase Phase 4

What the finished NCT02034474 record still lists

NCT02034474 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 59 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower).

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

NCT02034474 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02034474 about?

NCT02034474 is a clinical study titled "Tocilizumab as Add-On Treatment For Residual Positive, Negative, and Cognitive Symptoms of Schizophrenia". Randomized, double-blind clinical trial of tocilizumab vs. placebo as add-on treatment for residual positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms in schizophrenia. The primary study hypothesis is that individuals receiving tocilizumab will show greater improvements in their PANSS total scores than thos...

What is the current status of trial NCT02034474?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 59 participants. The study started on 2014-02. Estimated completion is 2017-02-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02034474?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Tocilizumab (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02034474?

This trial is sponsored by New York State Psychiatric Institute, which has 364 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02034474's enrollment target sits among peer trials

59 1202nd of 2000 higher than 796 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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