Status:

COMPLETED

Energy Homeostasis Under Treatment With Atypical Antipsychotics

Lead Sponsor:

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of different atypical antipsychotics on weight changes, energy homeostasis, metabolism, energy intake as well as activity. Patients with schizophr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of schizophrenia or related disorders(DSM-IV)
  • Indication for long-term treatment with antipsychotics
  • BMI between 20 to 30
  • Weight changes less than 3kg in the last 3 months before inclusion
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Psychiatric comorbidity
  • Depot antipsychotic in the last 2 months
  • Antipsychotics in the last 2 weeks
  • Treatment with olanzapine, clozapine or ziprasidone in teh last 3 months
  • Treatment with drugs, that may lead to weight changes
  • Significant endocrine, neurological, cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, metabolic, or other medical diseases or any clinically relevant abnormalities in laboratory tests
  • Female subjects during pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Female subjects within childbearing years who were not using adequate birth control
  • Patients who are judged by the investigator to be at serious suicide risk

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00148564

Start Date

March 1 2004

End Date

June 1 2007

Last Update

September 29 2008

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Charité Universitaetsmedizin Berlin; Campus Charité Mitte; Dept. for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Berlin, Germany, 10117