Mehta, Mitul A.
Schmechtig, Anne
Kotoula, Vasileia
McColm, Juliet
Jackson, Kimberley
Brittain, Claire
Tauscher-Wisniewski, Sitra
Kinon, Bruce J.
Morrison, Paul D.
Pollak, Thomas
Mant, Timothy
Williams, Steven C. R.
Schwarz, Adam J.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Eli Lilly and Company
Article History
Received: 7 September 2017
Accepted: 8 March 2018
First Online: 21 March 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
: This study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS) International Ethical Guidelines. The study protocol was approved by the ethics review board (ERB). Informed consent was obtained from all participants.
: MAM has acted as a consultant for Taisho Pharmaceutical and Cambridge Cognition and has sat on the advisory board for FORUM Pharmaceuticals and Autifony (unpaid). He currently holds research grants from Johnson & Johnson. AJS, JM, KJ, and CB are all employees and stockholders of Eli Lilly and Company. ST-W was an Eli Lilly and Company employee when this study was carried out; she is currently employed by Astellas. BJK was an Eli Lilly and Company employee when this study was carried out; he is currently employed by Lundbeck LLC and a stockholder of Eli Lilly and Company. PDM is supported by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London. TP is an employee of the Psychosis Studies Dept., Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College, London, UK and receives funding in the form if a clinical research training fellowship from the Wellcome Trust (grant number 105758/Z/14/Z). TM is an employee of QuintilesIMS and is supported by the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospitals and King’s College London. SCRW has received project funding from Pfizer, Takeda, GSK, Eli Lilly and Company, Johnson & Johnson, Roche, Evotec, Bionomics, GE Healthcare, and P1Vital. He has also previously acted as a consultant for GE Healthcare, GSK, Novartis, and Takeda. VK and AS declare that they have no conflict of interest.