Lurasidone Non-Interventional Study in Schizophrenia Patients

The study is a multicentric, national, non-interventional, prospective, single arm study. The main goal of this study is to gather information about the effects, in a real-life setting, of lurasidone treatment on patient's reported outcomes, in terms of patient's treatment satisfaction, Quality of Life and functioning changes after 6 weeks from lurasidone treatment initiation in schizophrenia patients naïve to lurasidone.

Important aim of the study is to investigate, aspects related to effectiveness, safety and tolerability at 3 months' lurasidone treatment in a routine practice in Italian clinical settings. Only patients with primary diagnosis of schizophrenia who are prescribed lurasidone was evaluated for inclusion in the study.