Assessment of Schizophrenia Patients' Clinical Study Experiences
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Schizophrenia. Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- United States
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Insights From Participants: Candid Accounts of Schizophrenia Clinical Trials Patients
Overview
The study seeks to delve into the firsthand experiences of patients diagnosed with schizophrenia who partake in a separate clinical trial featuring a specific medical intervention. The primary emphasis will be on meticulously tracking the rates of trial completion and withdrawal among these individuals. The data collected from this study will help improve future outcomes for all schizophrenia patients as well as those in under-represented demographic groups.
Primary outcome measures
- Number of schizophrenia patients who decide to enroll in a clinical trial [Time frame: 3 months]
- Rate of schizophrenia patients who remain in clinical trial to trial completion [Time frame: 12 months]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Diagnosis of schizophrenia
- Considered reliable, able to understand, and willing to perform all study procedures
- Signed Written Informed Consent
Exclusion criteria
- Currently enrolled in, have completed or have discontinued from a clinical trial involving an investigational drug
- Is pregnant, breastfeeding or expecting to conceive within the projected duration of the study
- Any serious and/or unstable pre-existing medical disorders
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Case-crossover
Study locations
United States · 1 center
- Power Life Sciences — San Francisco
Publications
- Runge K, Fiebich BL, Kuzior H, Saliba SW, Yousif NM, Meixensberger S, Nickel K, Denzel D, Schiele MA, Maier SJ, Berger B, Dersch R, Domschke K, Tebartz van Elst L, Endres D. An observational study investigating cytokine levels in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Schizophr Res. 2021 May;231:205-213. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2021.03.022. Epub 2021 Apr 19. PMID 33887648
- Srisurapanont M, Kunchanaphongphan T, Chokemaitree N, Prachason T, Kanchanatawan B, Suttajit S, Sanguanvichaikul T, Trisukon W, Dendumrongkul P, Chinvararak C, Kawilapat S. Course and predictors of disability in Thai patients with schizophrenia: A 2-year, multi-center, prospective, observational study. Asian J Psychiatr. 2022 Apr;70:103044. doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2022.103044. Epub 2022 Feb 19. PMID 35219052
- Garcia-Portilla MP, Benito Ruiz A, Gomez Robina F, Garcia Dorado M, Lopez Rengel PM. Impact on functionality of the paliperidone palmitate three-month formulation in patients with a recent diagnosis of schizophrenia: a real-world observational prospective study. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2022 Apr;23(5):629-638. doi: 10.1080/14656566.2021.2023496. Epub 2022 Jan 5. PMID 34986711
Identifiers
NCT: NCT05948111 · 83338153