Randomised, Controlled Trial to Investigate the Effect of a six-week Intensified Pharmacological Treatment for schizophrenia
This study is not yet recruiting in Australia. It is testing Randomised, Controlled Trial to Investigate the Effect of a six-week Intensified Pharmacological Treatment for schizophrenia.
SchizophreniaDrugFrom 18 Years to 65 Years
The public registry lists this study as not yet recruiting. Check the official record and ask the research team when recruitment may open.
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In plain English
Key information made simple
What the source says
The registry describes this research topic: “The INTENSIFY Trial: The Effect of a Six-Week Intensified Pharmacological Treatment (Third-Line Medication) for Schizophrenia Compared to Treatment as Usual (Second-Line Medication) in Participants Who Did Not Respond to a First-Line Medication Treatment”. This is an interventional study. The registry lists a target sample size of 150. Recruitment status at the registry update of 2025-04-17: not yet recruiting. Read the original description and eligibility criteria, and confirm the practical details with the study team.
What should you check before joining?
Check the full criteria in the official source. Ask the team to confirm recruitment, locations, visits, risks and participation requirements.
Your next step
Check the study details
Check the official source, then confirm these points with the research team.
Where are visits, can any be remote, and how much time is needed?
Costs and support
What costs, reimbursement or compensation apply?
Before joining
Questions to ask before joining
What are the exact eligibility criteria, and what could exclude someone?
How many visits, assessments, or follow-ups are expected, and over what period?
What risks, side effects, practical burdens, or alternatives should be understood first?
Who should be contacted to confirm locations, timing, compensation, and next steps?
Study clarity
Things to check before joining
Study start dateApril 30, 2025
Recruitment status
Not Yet Recruiting
Enrollment listed in the registry
150
Sponsor
Lyell McEwin Hospital
Sponsor type
Hospital / academic medical center
Study type
Drug
Intervention type
Medication / drug
Study phase
Phase 4Usually happens after approval, to monitor real-world use, safety, and longer-term outcomes.
Locations
Australia
Age range
From 18 Years to 65 Years
Official registry ID
ACTRN12625000327482
Official title
Randomised, Controlled Trial to Investigate the Effect of a six-week Intensified Pharmacological Treatment for Schizophrenia Compared to Treatment as Usual in Participants Who Had a First-time Treatment Failure on Their First-line Treatment for -Schizophrenia Cohort.
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No specific site is confirmed in the available information. Check the official source for locations and remote participation.
In practice
For you
Participation may contribute to research. Personal benefit is not guaranteed.
Ask the research team to explain the activities, time commitment, and follow-up involved.
Confirm the location and whether remote participation is possible with the research team.
Important
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FAQ
Questions about this study
What is this study trying to understand?
This study is exploring medication or study treatment for people with schizophrenia. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. Direct benefit is not guaranteed. The detailed objective is not always clearly listed in the public registry; the study team can confirm.
Does this study involve a medication?
This appears to be a medication / drug study. Phase 4 studies usually happen after treatment approval, to monitor real-world use.
Who might this study be for?
This study may concern people with schizophrenia; age range: From 18 Years to 65 Years. The criteria appear fairly specific, but you should not assume you are eligible. The study team must confirm diagnosis, age, exclusions, available locations, and next steps.
What would I likely need to do?
You may need to take a study treatment and have regular medical follow-up. The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask whether some steps can be done remotely.
Will I need to change, stop, or stabilize my current treatment?
The public registry appears to mention rules about current treatment, stability, stopping treatment, or dose changes. Do not change your treatment for a study without medical guidance. Ask the study team and your clinician what is required, what is not allowed, and how safety is monitored.
Will I need to travel or attend in-person visits?
The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask which sites are open, how many visits are expected, whether any steps can be done remotely, and whether travel costs or compensation are listed.
Who is behind this study?
This study is sponsored by Lyell McEwin Hospital, which appears to be a hospital or academic medical center. The listed contact or investigator is Clinical Trial Coordinator Deb Hobbs. If available, it can be useful to check the sponsor website, collaborators, investigator affiliation, and the official registry before deciding. HopeStage does not judge the quality of a sponsor or researcher, but helps you identify what to verify.
Can I still join this study?
The public registry lists this study as not yet recruiting. Check the official record and ask the research team when recruitment may open.
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