Molecular Genetics of Schizophrenia

Completed

Conditions studied: Schizophrenia

In brief

This study will create a DNA collection with blood samples from families with at least two siblings who have schizophrenia symptoms. This collection will help scientists identify genes that predispose people to schizophrenia.

Key facts

Study ID: NCT00006418
Run by: Endeavor Health
People needed: 10800
Starts: 2003-09-01
Expected to finish: 2007-08-01
Last updated by the study team: 2014-04-02

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

Individuals thought to have schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, be the parent of such an individual, or be in the matched control group of unrelated individuals not thought to have schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder

You may not qualify if…

Unable to give informed consent to all aspects of the study
Psychotic disorder judged to be secondary to substance use, psychotic disorder that appears to be secondary to a known medical or neurological disorder, or severe mental retardation

Where it is running

University of California, Irvine — Irvine, California, United States
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center — Denver, Colorado, United States
Emory University — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Research Institute — Evanston, Illinois, United States
University of Iowa College of Medicine — Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center — New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Washington University School of Medicine — St Louis, Missouri, United States
Mount Sinai School of Medicine — New York, New York, United States
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
University of Queensland — Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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