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Completed Phase 2 Interventional

A Study to Evaluate the Effects of Once Daily Doses of AQW051 on Cognition, in Stable Schizophrenia Patients

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01730768

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Official title

A 12 Week, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Effects of Once Daily Doses of AQW051 on Cognition, in Stable Schizophrenia Patients

Brief summary

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This is a study in chronic stable Schizophrenia with the purpose to answer the question of whether agonism of the nicotinic alpha7 receptor is capable of enhancing cognition in a well defined chronic stable patient population treated with antipsychotics as standard of care, and thus to support the future development of AQW051 for the treatment of cognitive impairment associated with Schizophrenia (CIAS).

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01730768
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Lead sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Industry
Enrollment
147 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 55 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Sep 2012 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Dec 2013 (Actual)
Completion
Dec 2013 (Actual)
Last update posted
Dec 24, 2020

2012 – 2013

United States locations

U.S. sites
13
U.S. states
7
U.S. cities
12
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Novartis Investigative Site Garden Grove California 92845 —
Novartis Investigative Site Glendale California 91206 —
Novartis Investigative Site National City California 91950 —
Novartis Investigative Site Oakland California 94612 —
Novartis Investigative Site Pico Rivera California 90660 —
Novartis Investigative Site San Diego California 92102 —
Novartis Investigative Site Miramar Florida 33025 —
Novartis Investigative Site Atlanta Georgia 30308 —
Novartis Investigative Site Marlton New Jersey 08053 —
Novartis Investigative Site Staten Island New York 10305 —
Novartis Investigative Site Staten Island New York 10312 —
Novartis Investigative Site Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19131 —
Novartis Investigative Site Irving Texas 75062 —

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