Who is sponsoring NCT02458924?

NCT02458924 is sponsored by Isfahan University of Medical Sciences.

What condition does NCT02458924 study?

NCT02458924 studies Schizophrenia.

What drugs are being tested in NCT02458924?

Interventions: Niacin skin test.

What is the status of NCT02458924?

NCT02458924 is currently COMPLETED.

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Niacin Skin Flush Response in Patients With Schizophrenia, Their First Degree Relatives, Bipolar Disorder Patients, and Healthy Controls

NCT02458924 Phase 2/Phase 3 COMPLETED

Patients with schizophrenia have abnormal skin flush response to niacin, but the niacin skin test accuracy is not well studied in these patients. The study evaluated the niacin skin test accuracy in adult hospitalized schizophrenia patients and their first degree relatives, bipolar disorder patients, and healthy controls.

Details

Lead sponsor	Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Phase	Phase 2/Phase 3
Status	COMPLETED
Enrolment	100
Start date	2014-01
Completion	2014-09

Conditions

Schizophrenia

Interventions

Niacin skin test

Primary outcomes

Skin flush response — Every 5 minutes for 20 minutes
Skin response was assessed by a single physician every 5 minutes for 20 minutes after removal of the substance. The outcome assessor was not blinded to the applied solution dosages. The strength of the flushing reaction was classified as 0 = no redness, 1 = faint redness, 2 = distinct redness, and 3 = extreme or maximum redness.