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SchizophreniaNCT00278668

ECT Schizophrenia Serotonin Study

An observational study of Schizophrenia, run by Sha'ar Menashe Mental Health Center.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

We suggest to investigate serotonin uptake in schizophrenia patients receiving ECT Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 55 years
Conditions the study is for
Schizophrenia
How many people
15 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Oct 2006to Oct 2006
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 55 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Participants must meet DSM-IV criteria for schizophrenia, as assessed by the Structured Clinical Interview - Patient Version (SCID) (First et al., 1995).
  • Ages 18 -55 Men and/or women -

Who cannot join

  • History of neurological disorders, active substance abuse in the previous 3 months.
  • Estimated IQ less then 70.
  • SSRIs treatment 4 weeks prior to the study.
  • Any subject suffering from inflammatory fever disease will be excluded from the study.
  • -

Trial locations and contacts

No sites are listed yet.

About this study

Official title: Serotonin Uptake to Lymphocytes and Citalopram Platelets Binding of Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia Patients Before and After Electroconvulsive Therapy

We suggest to investigate serotonin uptake in schizophrenia patients receiving ECT

Read the detailed description

We suggest to investigate serotonin uptake in schizophrenia patients receiving ECT

Conditions
Schizophrenia
Medical subject headings
Schizophrenia

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted18 Jan 2006 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2006
  3. Study completionOct 2006 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
15 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00278668
Sponsor's protocol ID
123.ctil
Status last verified
May 2008
First submitted
16 Jan 2006
Last updated
21 May 2008
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Schizophrenia, run by Sha'ar Menashe Mental Health Center.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 21 May 2008. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Avi Peled, MD (972522844050, av_peled@netvision.net.il), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 21 May 2008.

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