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Register: EUCTR
Last refreshed on: 19 March 2012
Main ID:  EUCTR2004-003340-22-LV
Date of registration: 29/09/2005
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Pfizer Luxembourg SARL Latvia Branch
Public title: A randomised, placebo controlled, double blind trial of asenapine in the prevention of relapse after long term treatment of schizophrenia.
Scientific title: A randomised, placebo controlled, double blind trial of asenapine in the prevention of relapse after long term treatment of schizophrenia.
Date of first enrolment: 19/09/2005
Target sample size: 447
Recruitment status: Not Recruiting
URL:  https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/search?query=eudract_number:2004-003340-22
Study type:  Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study design:  Controlled: yes Randomised: yes Open: yes Single blind: no Double blind: yes Parallel group: no Cross over: no Other: no If controlled, specify comparator, Other Medicinial Product: yes Placebo: no Other: no  
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Countries of recruitment
Latvia
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
1. at least 18 years of age,
2. signed informed consent,
3. a male, or a woman who is not of child-bearing potential (and breastfeeding),
4. fluent in the language of an investigator and study staff,
5. having a caregiver or an identified responsible person,
6. having access to appropriate supervision during the randomized treatment period,
7. primary diagnosis of schizophreania
8. documented history of at least 1 year episode of acute schizophrenia
9. antipsychotic treatment required for at least 2 years
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Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
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F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
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Gender:
Female: yes
Male: yes
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Schizophrenia
Intervention(s)

Product Name: Asenapine maleate
Product Code: Org 5222
Pharmaceutical Form: Tablet
INN or Proposed INN: Asenapine maleate
CAS Number: 85650-56-2
Concentration unit: mg milligram(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 5-
INN or Proposed INN: Asenapine maleate
CAS Number: 85650-56-2
Concentration unit: mg milligram(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 10-
Pharmaceutical form of the placebo: Tablet
Route of administration of the placebo: Sublingual use

Primary Outcome(s)
Main Objective: To determine the efficacy of asenapine compared to placebo with respect to the time to an impending relapse in schizophrenia subjects who received treatment with asenapine for 26 weeks.
Primary end point(s):
Secondary Objective: To compare asenapine and placebo treatment for up to 1 year in schizophrenia subjects previously treated with asenapine for 26 weeks with respect to:
1. the 5 dimensions of schizophrenia
2. overall clinical impression of severity and imrpovement
3. depressive symptoms
4. suidical thinking
5. cognitive function, as assessed with a computerised cognitive battery
6. safety and tolerability
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
A7501012
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Secondary Sponsor(s)
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