Schizophrenia
Conditions
Keywords
Schizophrenia, Tandospirone, Cognitive Therapy
Brief summary
Efficacy and safety of Tandospirone combined with Atypical Antipsychotic drugs to Improve Cognitive function in Schizophrenia
Detailed description
With atypical antipsychotics for the control group, evaluate cognitive function in schizophrenia patients with antipsychotics combined 5-Hydroxytryptamine 1A (5-HT1A) receptor partial agonist tandospirone
Interventions
Treated with a stable dose of an AAPD for at least three months before enrollment, which is suggested to attain the stable cognitive status.
Tandospirone,30mg per day
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV Edition (DSM-IV) diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia patients. * 18-65 years (including 18 and 65), male or female. * Treated with a stable dose of an AAPD for at least three months. * Informed consent was obtained (if the patient is in the acute phase of schizophrenia, does not have the capacity, their guardians need sign informed consent). * PANSS negative score ≤60.
Exclusion criteria
* Combined AxisⅠmental illness other than schizophrenia; * Taking a mood stabilizer, antidepressants, anticholinergic or anxiolytic drugs, and other drugs improve cognitive function; * Suicidal tendencies; * Have severe or unstable heart, liver, kidney, endocrine, blood and other medical disease patients * Clinically significant ECG or laboratory abnormalities were * Glaucoma and epilepsy; * Unsupervised or unable to take prescribed medication; * History of alcohol and drug abuse; * Allergic; * Pregnant or lactating woman; * Patients participate in other clinical trials during a month;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measurement and treatment Research to Improve Cognition in Schizophrenia (MATRICS) Consensus Cognitive Battery(MCCB) total score | From baseline to 12 weeks of treatment |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale(PANSS) total score | From baseline to 12 weeks of treatment |
| Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale(PANSS) factor score | From baseline to 12 weeks of treatment |
| Personal and Social Performance Scale(PSP) total score | From baseline to 12 weeks of treatment |
| MATRICS Consensus Cognitive Battery(MCCB) factor score | From baseline to 12 weeks of treatment |
| Treatment Emergent Symptom Scale(TESS) factor score | From baseline to 12 weeks of treatment |
| Functional magnetic resonance imaging(FMRI) | From baseline to 12 weeks of treatment |
| Clinical Global Impression(CGI) factor score | From baseline to 12 weeks of treatment |
Countries
China