Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of MEM 3454 as Adjunctive Treatment in Combination With a Preexisting Antipsychotic in Patients With Cognitive Impairment Associated With Schizophrenia

Summary

To establish the proof of concept that MEM 3454, used as add-on pharmacotherapy, is a safe and effective treatment in patients with cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia (CIAS).

Timeline

Start

2007-12

Primary completion

2009-02

Completion

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Publications

• Background Buchanan RW, Davis M, Goff D, Green MF, Keefe RS, Leon AC, Nuechterlein KH, Laughren T, Levin R, Stover E, Fenton W, Marder SR. A summary of the FDA-NIMH-MATRICS workshop on clinical trial design for neurocognitive drugs for schizophrenia. Schizophr Bull. 2005 Jan;31(1):5-19. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbi020. Epub 2005 Feb 16.
• Background Olincy A, Harris JG, Johnson LL, Pender V, Kongs S, Allensworth D, Ellis J, Zerbe GO, Leonard S, Stevens KE, Stevens JO, Martin L, Adler LE, Soti F, Kem WR, Freedman R. Proof-of-concept trial of an alpha7 nicotinic agonist in schizophrenia. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2006 Jun;63(6):630-8. doi: 10.1001/archpsyc.63.6.630.

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