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Effect of Addition of Modafinil on the Tolerability and Efficacy for Cognition of Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs in Patients With Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating armodafinil (Nuvigil) and placebo for Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder. Completed, enrolled 58 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This is a six week, double blind,placebo controlled study for patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder treated with an atypical antipsychotic for at least two months. Subjects will be randomized to take armodafinil (Nuvigil) or placebo along with their current antipsychotic and tested at baseline and week 6 for differences in memory, attention and problem-solving ability. Changes in weight during the six week study will also be tracked.
Study Details
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Interventions
armodafinil (Nuvigil)150 mg qd
identical in appearance to active comparator