schizophrenia
Conditions
Interventions
10mg of tropisetron daily during 8 weeks
placebo during 8 weeks
Sponsors
Department of Psychiatry, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: outpatient of Chiba University Hospital with schizophrenia meeting the DSM-IV-TR criteria taking risperidone (2-6 mg/day) for at least 8 weeks
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: history of other neurologic illness, pregnant or suckling are excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| cognitive function of the patient at 4, and 8 weeks after starting | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| mental status, quality of life, and so on of the patient at 4, and 8 weeks after starting | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactAkihiro Shiina
Chiba University Hospital Department of Psychiatry
Outcome results
None listed