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SchizophreniaSerenityNCT00543088

Effectiveness of Anti-Psychotic in GPs Setting

An observational study of Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder, run by AstraZeneca at 57 sites in Belgium.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Evaluating the effectiveness of atypical antipsychotics in the community - a prospective, multicentre, observational study to evaluate the impact on Quality of Life of GP-based management of antipsychotic treatment in Belgium Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
How many people
250 participants
Where
57 sitesBelgium
Study dates
Jan 2007to Jun 2008
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 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients diagnosed with Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder (currently in a manic episode)

Who cannot join

None listed.

Trial locations and contacts

57 sites in 1 country.

57 sites in 1 country

Belgium57 sites
  • Research Site

    Baudour

  • Research Site

    Beyne-Heysay

  • Research Site

    Bomal

  • Research Site

    Bredene

  • Research Site

    Brussels

  • Research Site

    Esen

  • Research Site

    Evere

  • Research Site

    Gingelom

  • Research Site

    Gouy-lez-Piéton

  • Research Site

    Grâce-Hollogne

  • Research Site

    Gullegem

  • Research Site

    Harelbeke

  • Research Site

    Harre

  • Research Site

    Hotton

  • Research Site

    Houtvenne

  • Research Site

    Incourt

  • Research Site

    Ixelles-Elsene

  • Research Site

    Jalhay

  • Research Site

    Jette

  • Research Site

    Keumiée

  • Research Site

    Lembeke

  • Research Site

    Liège

  • Research Site

    Limbourg

  • Research Site

    Longueville

  • Research Site

    Lovendegem

  • Research Site

    Malmedy

  • Research Site

    Mechelen

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    Monceau-sur-Sambre

  • Research Site

    Montignies-sur-Sambre

  • Research Site

    Moorsel

  • Research Site

    Moorseled

  • Research Site

    Mouscron

  • Research Site

    Namur

  • Research Site

    Oostrozebeke

  • Research Site

    Ostend

  • Research Site

    Oudenaarde

  • Research Site

    Poperinge

  • Research Site

    Ransart

  • Research Site

    Roux

  • Research Site

    Ruisbroek

  • Research Site

    Schaarbeek

  • Research Site

    Spa

  • Research Site

    Staden

  • Research Site

    Theux

  • Research Site

    Tilleur

  • Research Site

    Torhout

  • Research Site

    Tubize

  • Research Site

    Verviers

  • Research Site

    Veurne

  • Research Site

    Wachtebeke

  • Research Site

    Willebroek

  • Research Site

    Wilrijk

  • Research Site

    Woluwe-St-Lambert

  • Research Site

    Zeebrugge

  • Research Site

    Zichem

  • Research Site

    Zomergem

  • Research Site

    Zonnebeke

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About this study

Official title: SERENITY: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Atypical Antipsychotics in the Community - a Prospective, Multicentre, Observational Study to Evaluate the Impact on Quality of Life of GP-Bases Management of Antipsychotic Treatment in Belgium.

Evaluating the effectiveness of atypical antipsychotics in the community - a prospective, multicentre, observational study to evaluate the impact on Quality of Life of GP-based management of antipsychotic treatment in Belgium

Keywords
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, manic episode, atypical antipsychotic, Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder (currently in a manic episode)
Medical subject headings
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Mania

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. to evaluate the patient's functioning, by measuring the Quality of Life. Quality of Life will be assessed by the Q-LES-Q-16 (PRO).

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. The clinical efficacy & tolerability of atypical antipsychotics as assessed by the Clinical Global Impression(CGI) & Patient Global Impression of Change(PGIC)scores.

  2. The wellbeing of the patients taking atypical antipsychotics as assessed by the Sheehan Disability Scale(SDS)

Timeline

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

  1. First posted12 Oct 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2007
  3. Study completionJun 2008

Resources

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
250 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00543088
Sponsor's protocol ID
SRP-NB-SER-2006/1
Acronym
Serenity
Status last verified
Apr 2009
First submitted
11 Oct 2007
Last updated
23 Apr 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder, run by AstraZeneca at 57 sites in Belgium.

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 1 inclusion and 0 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Apr 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 57 sites in Belgium. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

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?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

to evaluate the patient's functioning, by measuring the Quality of Life. Quality of Life will be assessed by the Q-LES-Q-16 (PRO).. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

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 23 Apr 2009.

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