Olanzapine Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Adolescents With Schizophrenia

Condition(s) targeted: Schizophrenia

Intervention: Olanzapine (Drug); Placebo (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: Eli Lilly and Company

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
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This study is to determine the efficacy (how well the drug works), safety, and any side effects of olanzapine compared to placebo in the treatment of schizophrenia in adolescents. Both the potential benefits and side effects of olanzapine will be evaluated throughout this trial.

Official title: Olanzapine Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Adolescents With Schizophrenia

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: Assess the efficacy of a flexible dose of olanzapine compared to placebo in the treatment of adolescents (ages 13 - 17) with schizophrenia using the BPRS-C

Secondary outcome:

Assess secondary efficacy measures to capture additional evidence of efficacy utilizing the CGI-I, CGI-S, PANSS and OAS

Assess the efficacy of olanzapine compared with placebo in improving clinical symptomatology in terms of rate of response

Assess the safety of olanzapine compared with placebo for up to 6 weeks of double-blind treatment and for up to an additional 26 weeks of open-label olanzapine treatment.

Assess the health-related quality of life and cognition associated with olanzapine compared with placebo for up to 6 weeks of double-blind treatment and for up to an additional 26 weeks of open-label olanzapine treatment.

Minimum age: 13 Years. Maximum age: 17 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Are male or female patients, 13 to 17 years of age

- Patients must have a diagnosis of schizophrenia per DSM-IV-TR.

- Female patients of child-bearing potential must test negative for pregnancy at the

time of enrollment.

- Both the patient and the patient's parent/authorized legal representative must

understand the nature of the study and must sign a document granting consent.

- Patients must be capable of swallowing study medication whole (without crushing,

dissolving, etc.)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Female patients who are either pregnant or nursing.

- Patients with acute or unstable medical conditions.

- Patients who have been judged clinically to be at serious suicidal risks.

- Patients who have previously not responded to an adequate dose and/or duration of

olanzapine treatment.

- Patients who currently have delusional disorder, psychotic disorder NOS,

schizophreniform, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder or major depressive disorder.

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Lilly Clinical Trial Registry

Starting date: November 2002
Ending date: April 2005
Last updated: June 11, 2007