ESCAPEThe Effectiveness and Safety of Amisulpride in Chinese Patients With Schizophrenia - A Prospective Open-Label Multicenter Study
AMISULPRIDE
Mental Disorders
+ Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
+ Schizophrenia
Treatment Study
Summary
Study start date: November 1, 2012
Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.The study duration by subject will include a 8-week treatment period with 3 follow-up visits.
Protocol
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.316 patients to be enrolled
Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.Treatment Study
Eligibility
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.Any sex
Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.From 18 to 65 Years
Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.Healthy volunteers not allowed
If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.Conditions
Pathology
Criteria
Inclusion criteria : Satisfying International Classification of Disease-10 (ICD) diagnostic criteria of schizophrenia; Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) total score ≥ 60 Exclusion criteria: Refractory schizophrenia or Patients treated with sufficient clozapine for a minimum period of 6-8 weeks without improvement; Participation into another clinical trial within the last month; Patients previously or currently treated with amisulpride; Patients receiving clozapine within the past 1 month or treated with long-acting formulation of antipsychotic medication within the past 2 months; Patients receiving electric convulsive therapy or physical therapy within the past 1 month; Patients with coexisting severe systemic diseases; The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.
Study Plan
Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.One single intervention group is designated in this study
This study does not include a placebo group
Treatment Groups
Group I
ExperimentalStudy Objectives
Primary Objectives
Secondary Objectives
Study Centers
These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.This study has 1 location
Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
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