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Anticholinergic Deprescription in Schizophrenia

Deepak K. Sarpal, M.D.
NCT IDNCT06562608ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Phase

Phase 4

Target enrollment

105

Study length

about 4.4 years

Ages

40–70

Locations

1 site in PA

About this study

Researchers are testing whether stopping unnecessary anticholinergic medications can improve quality of life, functioning, and thinking skills in people with schizophrenia. Participants will be randomly assigned to either continue taking their current medication or undergo a deprescribing process if deemed clinically appropriate. The trial will last for 1610 days.

Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.

What participants do

  • 1.Take Anticholinergic Deprescription
  • 2.Take No Anticholinergic Deprescription
PhasePhase 4
Primary goalChange in scores on quality of life assessments

Participation effort

Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.

Time + visits
Low8%
Logistics
Moderate50%

Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.

Trial highlights

Treatment details

Auto-extracted from trial records to preview treatments and outcomes.

Endpoints

Primary: Change in scores on quality of life assessments.

Body systems

Psychiatry / Mental Health