schizophrenia,schizoaffective disorder
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder was based on the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders fourth edition text revision.TRS was defined as a failure to respond to at least two antipsychotics belonging to two different chemical classes at dosages equivalent to or greater than 600 mg/day of chlorpromazine for at least 4 weeks and the global assessment of functioning scale 60 or less in the preceding 1 year, or the presence of tardive diskinesia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who have already received risperidone long- acting injection.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University Department of Psychiatry