Israel Multicenter D-Serine Study (IMSER) for the Treatment of Schizophrenia

Summary

The goal of the present study is to evaluate the effect of D-serine, added to antipsychotic treatment, on negative and cognitive symptoms in schizophrenia. The investigators are hypothesizing that D-serine will improve cognitive functioning and negative symptoms.

Timeline

Start

2004-10

Primary completion

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Completion

2007-10

Publications

• Weiser M, Heresco-Levy U, Davidson M, Javitt DC, Werbeloff N, Gershon AA, Abramovich Y, Amital D, Doron A, Konas S, Levkovitz Y, Liba D, Teitelbaum A, Mashiach M, Zimmerman Y. A multicenter, add-on randomized controlled trial of low-dose d-serine for negative and cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia. J Clin Psychiatry. 2012 Jun;73(6):e728-34. doi: 10.4088/JCP.11m07031.

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