6-Month Extension Trial of Asenapine With Olanzapine in Negative Symptom Patients Who Completed the Protocol 25543(25544)(COMPLETED)(P05777)

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Merck
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00265343
First received: December 12, 2005
Last updated: March 18, 2013
Last verified: March 2013

December 12, 2005
March 18, 2013
December 2005
December 2007   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Long-term Change in Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia Measured by the Negative Symptom Assessment (NSA) Scale [ Time Frame: Baseline of Protocol 25543 (NCT 00212836) to 365 days (total time for both protocols 25543 & 25544) ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Decrease from baseline in the NSA scores indicates improvement of efficacy. Range NSA total score is 16 [best]-96 [worst].
Long-term improvement in symptoms of schizophrenia (Information was omitted due to their commercial sensitivity, and will be revealed at a later date)
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Change in Quality of Life Measured by Quality of Life Scale (QLS) [ Time Frame: Baseline of Protocol 25543 (NCT 00212836) to 365 days (total time for both protocols 25543 & 25544) ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Increase from baseline in the QLS scores indicates improvement of efficacy. Range QLS total score is 0 [worst]-126 [best].
Quality of life, depressive, anxiety and cognitive symptoms, patient questionnaires on treatment satisfaction and health status, and any adverse effects (Information was omitted due to their commercial sensitivity, and will be revealed at a later date)
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6-Month Extension Trial of Asenapine With Olanzapine in Negative Symptom Patients Who Completed the Protocol 25543(25544)(COMPLETED)(P05777)
A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Flexible-Dose, 6-Month Extension Trial Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Asenapine With Olanzapine in Subjects Who Completed the Protocol 25543 (NCT 00212836; P05817)

This is an extension study to further test the efficacy and safety of asenapine compared with a marketed agent (olanzapine) in the treatment of patients with persistent negative symptoms of schizophrenia.

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Interventional
Phase 3
Allocation: Non-Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Schizophrenia
  • Drug: asenapine
    5-10 mg sublingually twice daily for 26 weeks
  • Drug: olanzapine
    5-20 mg by mouth once daily for 26 weeks
  • Experimental: 1
    asenapine
    Intervention: Drug: asenapine
  • Active Comparator: 2
    olanzapine
    Intervention: Drug: olanzapine
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*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.
 
Completed
306
January 2008
December 2007   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Continue to meet all demographic and procedural inclusion criteria of the 25543 trial (NCT 00212836; P05817) to enter into this extension trial.
  • Have demonstrated an acceptable degree of compliance and completed the 25543 trial, and would benefit from continued treatment according to the investigator.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Have an uncontrolled, unstable clinically significant medical condition.
  • Have been judged to be medically noncompliant in the management of their disease.
Both
18 Years and older
No
Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
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NCT00265343
25544, Aphrodite;, P05777
Yes
Head, Clinical Trials Registry & Results Disclosure Group, Schering-Plough
Merck
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Merck
March 2013

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