Treatment With Ziprasidone for Schizophrenia Patients With Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2010-04-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Comparing schizophrenic patients with comorbid OCD and schizophrenic patients without OCD in response to Ziprasidone and in cognitive functioning as compared with OCD patients

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Sheba Medical Center
• Treatments: Ziprasidone

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Diagnosis of Schizophrenia and OCD for at least 6 months

• Minimum score of 14 on YBOCS

• Minimum score of 60 on PANSS

• Diagnosis of Schizophrenia without OC symptoms

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients who are already being treated with ziprasidone

• Diagnosis of schizophreniform disorder

• Organic brain syndrome, mental retardation and pervasive developmental disorder

• Patients having any significantly cardiovascular illness or electrolyte imbalance