schizophrenia associated with carbonyl stress
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: An inpatient over 20 years old or under 65 years of age. A patients diagnosed as schizophrenia according to DSMIVTR before one year from consent. A subjects with over 55.2ng/mL of plasma pentosidine. A patients showing over 60 or under 120 of PANSS. A patients with informed consent by own or representative family.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: creatinin >2mg/dL or BUN > 25mg/dL. HbA1c > 6.1% and fetal blood suger > 126mg/dL or blood suger > 200mg/dL. AST, ALT over 2.5 fold of standard level. Total bilirubin > 3mg/dL. sever cardiac diseases, lung diseases, hepatic diseases, neurological diseases, hematological diseases, endocrine diseases,immune diseases, other sever diseases. History of anaphylaxis shock, drug allergy. History of taking aminophylline , teophylline, cholinteophylline, levodopa within 4 weeks before trail. History of taking ECT within 3 months before trail. Possible risk of suicide. History of cancer within 5 years before trail. Participating other trial. Pregnancy. Inappropriate regarded by the responsible doctor.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PANSS, BPRS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| plasma pentosidine level | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Tokyo Metropolitan Matsuzawa Hospital Department of Medicine