Subjective well-being, craving for Cannabis and compliance or medication switch in a randomised double blind study with Olanzapine and Risperidone

ISRCTN ISRCTN46365995
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN46365995
Secondary identifying numbers NTR28
Submission date
16/05/2005
Registration date
16/05/2005
Last edited
07/01/2021
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Lonneke van Nimwegen
Scientific

Academic Medical Centre
University of Amsterdam
Adolescent Clinic
Department of Psychiatry
Tafelbergweg 25
Amsterdam
1105 BC
Netherlands

Phone +31 (0)20 566 2142
Email L.J.vanNimwegen@amc.uva.nl

Study information

Study designRandomised, active controlled, parallel group, double-blinded trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titleSubjective well-being, craving for Cannabis and compliance or medication switch in a randomised double blind study with Olanzapine and Risperidone
Study acronymSUB.CAN.OLA.RIS
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Ethics approval received from the local medical ethics committee
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSchizophrenia, schizo-affective disorder, schizofreniform disorder
InterventionPatients are treated double blind with olanzapine (5 - 20 mg) or risperidone (1.25 - 5 mg) for six weeks. At t = 0, t = 7 days and t = 42 days, questionnaires are taken and after six weeks the medication is disclosed. The physician and patient decide if this neuroleptic will be continued. After one year the questionnaires are taken once more.
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Olanzapine and risperidone
Primary outcome measure1. Subjective Well-Being Under Neuroleptics Scale (SWN)
2. Obsessive Compulsive Drug Use Scale (OCDUS)
3. Positive And Negative Symptoms Scale (PANSS) based on information from the semi-structured interview (SCI-PANSS)
4. Calgary Depression Rating Scale (CDRS)
5. Extra-Pyramidal Symptom Rating Scale (ESRS)
6. Clinical Global Impression (CGI)
7. Yale Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS)
8. Desires for Drugs Questionnaire (DDQ)
9. Drug Use Self Report (DUSR)
10. Recent Drug Use Urinalysis (RDUU)
Secondary outcome measures1. Drop out from the study
2. Medication compliance and medication switch, symptoms and rehospitalisations during one year follow up, measured with the Life Chart Schedule (LCS)
Overall study start date01/07/2003
Completion date01/07/2007

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexBoth
Target number of participants120
Total final enrolment128
Key inclusion criteria1. Patients should be able to understand the study description and give informed consent
2. Diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder or schizophreniform disorder according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV)
3. Patients experience a first or second psychotic episode
4. Age is between 18 and 30 years
5. No current use of clozapine
6. Patients must be reliable. They must agree to co-operate with all tests and examinations required by the protocol
Key exclusion criteria1. Pregnancy
2. Lactating women
3. Female subject without adequate contraception
4. Known hypersensitivity to any ingredient of olanzapine or risperidone
5. Concomitant use of any other antipsychotic drug than olanzapine or risiperidone
6. Patients are not allowed to have received depot anti-psychotics for a period of at least three months prior to the study
7. Use of other psychotropic medication other than oxazepam or biperiden
8. Narrow-angle glaucoma
9. Known neurological or endocrine disease
Date of first enrolment01/07/2003
Date of final enrolment01/07/2007

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Netherlands

Study participating centre

Academic Medical Centre
Amsterdam
1105 BC
Netherlands

Sponsor information

Academic Medical Centre (AMC) (The Netherlands)
Hospital/treatment centre

Department of Psychiatry
Tafelbergweg 25
Amsterdam
1105 BC
Netherlands

Website http://www.amc.uva.nl/
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Funders

Funder type

Industry

Eli Lilly (The Netherlands)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/06/2008 07/01/2021 Yes No

Editorial Notes

07/01/2021: Publication reference and total final enrolment added.