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NCT03794076 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Cromoglicate Adjunctive Therapy for Outpatients With Schizophrenia

A Phase 1 study of Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder, sponsored by Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, MD PhD.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
160
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03794076: Recruiting Phase 1 study of Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder, sponsored by Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, MD PhD.

NCT03794076 is a Phase 1 study of Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder that is actively recruiting participants, run by Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, MD PhD. The registered enrollment target is 160 participants, below the 219-participant average among 315 other Schizophrenia trials with a reported enrollment target (27% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03794076, a Phase 1 study of Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, MD PhD.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
160 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This is a double blind adjunctive randomized controlled trial for schizophrenia using cromoglicate.

Primary Outcome

Clinical Severity as determined by the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) positive symptom subscale. The PANSS is a standardized, clinical interview that rates the presence and severity of positive and negative symptoms, as well as general psychopathology for people with schizophrenia within the past week. Symptom severity for each item is rated according to which anchoring points in the 7-point scale (1 = absent; 7 = extreme) best describe the presentation of the symptom. 7 Items, (mi

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Cromoglycate

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 160 participants
Start Date 2019-04-01
Est. Completion 2028-06
Phase Phase 1
Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, MD PhD

2 total trials

What NCT03794076 shows while recruiting

NCT03794076 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 160 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 219-participant average among 315 other Schizophrenia trials with a reported enrollment target (27% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Schizophrenia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT03794076 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03794076 about?

NCT03794076 is a clinical study titled "Cromoglicate Adjunctive Therapy for Outpatients With Schizophrenia". This is a double blind adjunctive randomized controlled trial for schizophrenia using cromoglicate.

What is the current status of trial NCT03794076?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 160 participants. The study started on 2019-04-01. Estimated completion is 2028-06.

What conditions does trial NCT03794076 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03794076?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03794076?

This trial is sponsored by Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, MD PhD, which has 2 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03794076 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT03794076's enrollment target sits among peer trials

160 102nd of 315 higher than 212 of 315 other Schizophrenia trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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