The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of bifeprunox or risperidone on the body weight of patients with schizophrenia.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Enrollment
400
.25mg titrate up to 20mg/day (week 1) then 30mg/day (weeks 2-8)
4mg, QD, 8 week treatment
The primary analysis will be the change from baseline on body weight at the final evaluation.
Time frame: 8 weeks
Secondary outcomes include: Change from baseline in triglyceride level, Change from baseline in waist circumference, and Change from baseline in total Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) score.
Time frame: 8 weeks
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