Glycine Treatment of Prodromal Symptoms

Sponsor
Yale University (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00268749
Collaborator
Stanley Medical Research Institute (Other)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This is an open label trial of the NMDA agonist glycine used alone for symptoms that appear to be prodromal for schizophrenia in adolescents and young adults.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 2

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
10 participants
Allocation:
N/A
Intervention Model:
Single Group Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Glycine Treatment of Prodromal Symptoms
Study Start Date :
Jul 1, 2002
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Nov 1, 2004
Actual Study Completion Date :
Nov 1, 2004

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: 1

Drug: glycine
0.8 g/kg/day

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Scale Of Prodromal Symptoms total score [8 weeks]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
14 Years to 35 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • age 14-35

  • meets SIPS criteria for psychosis prodrome

Exclusion Criteria:
  • current antipsychotic medication

  • more than 4 weeks of antipsychotic medication lifetime

Contacts and Locations

Locations

No locations specified.

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Yale University
  • Stanley Medical Research Institute

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Scott W Woods, MD, Yale University

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Yale University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00268749
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 02T-175
First Posted:
Dec 22, 2005
Last Update Posted:
Mar 29, 2012
Last Verified:
Mar 1, 2012
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Mar 29, 2012