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NCT05527210 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Prebiotic Treatment in People With Schizophrenia

A NA study of Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder, sponsored by University of Maryland, Baltimore.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT05527210: Recruiting NA study of Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder, sponsored by University of Maryland, Baltimore.

NCT05527210 is a NA study of Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Maryland, Baltimore. 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.

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The verdict

NCT05527210, a NA study of Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Maryland, Baltimore.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The proposed project is based on the observation that schizophrenia is characterized by a chronic pro-inflammatory state, which contributes to the severity of a number of the clinical manifestations of the illness, including cognitive impairments, the treatment of which represents a critically important unmet therapeutic need.

Primary Outcome

Number of participants with an increase in serum butyrate levels at 12 weeks.

Interventions

  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Prebiotic
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Placebo Prebiotic

Study Locations (1)

Maryland

  • Maryland Psyciatric Research Center - Catonsville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 60 participants
Start Date 2023-01-25
Est. Completion 2026-12-31
Phase NA
University of Maryland, Baltimore

560 total trials

What NCT05527210 shows while recruiting

NCT05527210 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 2 conditions, with Schizophrenia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Prebiotic is the first listed.

NCT05527210 reports a single indexed study location in Maryland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05527210 about?

NCT05527210 is a clinical study titled "Prebiotic Treatment in People With Schizophrenia". The proposed project is based on the observation that schizophrenia is characterized by a chronic pro-inflammatory state, which contributes to the severity of a number of the clinical manifestations of the illness, including cognitive impairments, the treatment of which represents a critically impor...

What is the current status of trial NCT05527210?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2023-01-25. Estimated completion is 2026-12-31.

What conditions does trial NCT05527210 study?

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

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05527210?

The interventions under investigation include: Prebiotic (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), Placebo Prebiotic (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05527210?

This trial is sponsored by University of Maryland, Baltimore, which has 560 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05527210 being conducted?

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

Similar trials for Schizophrenia

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT05527210's enrollment target sits among peer trials

60 188th of 315 higher than 119 of 315 other Schizophrenia trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Schizophrenia trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05527210, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05527210 (small enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.