Xperience: Evaluating Subjective Well-being in Schizophrenic Patients Treated With quetiapineXR® and Other Atypical Antipsychotics
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To evaluate the QOL (subjective effectiveness) in patients with schizophrenia, treated with atypical antipsychotics.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Subjective Wellbeing under Neuroleptics' SWN-K-score; Change from baseline of QoL assessed by the SWN-K after 9 months of treatment with atypical antipsychotics. [At baseline (Visit 1), and after ~3 months, ~6 months, ~9 months after V1, or at premature discontinuation]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Positive And Negative Syndrome Scale-PANSS-8score [At baseline (Visit 1), and after ~3 months, ~6 months, ~9 months after V1, or at premature discontinuation]
- Global Assessment of Functioning 'GAF' scale [At baseline (Visit 1), and after ~3 months, ~6 months, ~9 months after V1, or at premature discontinuation]
- Disease insight; G-12 item of PANSS [At baseline (Visit 1), and after ~3 months, ~6 months, ~9 months after V1, or at premature discontinuation]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Diagnosis of schizophrenia
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Treatment with one atypical antipsychotic* (for a first/new episode or a switch of therapy) for at least 2 weeks and maximum 8 weeks prior to the first study visit.
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Patient takes an AAP according to local SPC and current medical practice
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The patient must be able to understand and comply with the study requirements as judged by the investigator, e.g. patient must be able to read and write
Exclusion Criteria:
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Treatment with an additional AAP or AP to the initial prescribed AAP within the 2-8 weeks before the patient is included in the study
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Since the use of clozapine is limited, due to, among other things, the risk for agranulocytosis, patients on treatment with this '2nd line'AAP are excluded.
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Previous enrolment or treatment in the present NIS
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Known allergy to the prescribed AAP or any of its substances
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Research Site | Alphen | Netherlands | ||
2 | Research Site | Amersfoort | Netherlands | ||
3 | Research Site | Amstelveen | Netherlands | ||
4 | Research Site | Amsterdam | Netherlands | ||
5 | Research Site | Arnhem | Netherlands | ||
6 | Research Site | Bennebroek | Netherlands | ||
7 | Research Site | Boxmeer | Netherlands | ||
8 | Research Site | Breda | Netherlands | ||
9 | Research Site | Doetinchem | Netherlands | ||
10 | Research Site | Echt | Netherlands | ||
11 | Research Site | Enkhuizen | Netherlands | ||
12 | Research Site | Enschede | Netherlands | ||
13 | Research Site | Haarlem | Netherlands | ||
14 | Research Site | Halsteren | Netherlands | ||
15 | Research Site | Helmond | Netherlands | ||
16 | Research Site | Heythuizen | Netherlands | ||
17 | Research Site | Hoorn | Netherlands | ||
18 | Research Site | Kerkrade | Netherlands | ||
19 | Research Site | Kloetinge | Netherlands | ||
20 | Research Site | Leeuwarden | Netherlands | ||
21 | Research Site | Maastricht | Netherlands | ||
22 | Research Site | Nijmegen | Netherlands | ||
23 | Research Site | Oegstgeest | Netherlands | ||
24 | Research Site | Raalte | Netherlands | ||
25 | Research Site | Roermond | Netherlands | ||
26 | Research Site | Rotterdam | Netherlands | ||
27 | Research Site | Sluis | Netherlands | ||
28 | Research Site | Tiel | Netherlands | ||
29 | Research Site | Tilburg | Netherlands | ||
30 | Research Site | Utrecht | Netherlands | ||
31 | Research Site | Veenendaal | Netherlands | ||
32 | Research Site | Venray | Netherlands | ||
33 | Research Site | Vlaardingen | Netherlands | ||
34 | Research Site | Weert | Netherlands | ||
35 | Research Site | Zaandam | Netherlands | ||
36 | Research Site | Zoetermeer | Netherlands | ||
37 | Research Site | Zwolle | Netherlands |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- AstraZeneca
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- NIS-NNL-SER-2008/1