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SchizophreniaNCT01170689

The Prevalence of Obesity For Schizophrenia Inpatients in Taiwan

An observational study of Schizophrenia and Obesity, run by TsaoTun Psychiatric Center, Department of Health, Taiwan at 1 site in Taiwan.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study is the first hospital-based, cross-sectional study to discuss the prevalence of obesity among 710 inpatients with schizophrenia. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 72 years
Conditions the study is for
Schizophrenia, Obesity
How many people
710 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
Mar 2010to Mar 2010
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 to 72 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: 710 adult schizophrenia patients living in the chronic ward in Tsau-Tun psychiatric center during the first week in March 2010

Who may be able to join

  • diagnosis as ICD 295
  • Living in rehabilitation ward during 2010/03/22~2010/04/02

Who cannot join

  • none

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Taiwan1 site
  • Tsao-Tun Psychiatric Center

    Nantou City

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About this study

This study is the first hospital-based, cross-sectional study to discuss the prevalence of obesity among 710 inpatients with schizophrenia.

Keywords
Schizophrenia, inpatient, obesity, prevalence
Medical subject headings
Schizophrenia, Obesity

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT01170689
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Inpatient schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorderNot described

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Body mass index (BMI)

    Measured: cross-sectional study, check one time

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. waist circumference

    Measured: cross-sectional study, check for one time

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Jul 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2010
  3. Primary completionMar 2010
  4. Study completionMar 2010

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
710 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01170689
Sponsor's protocol ID
Tsao-Tun Psychiatric Center
Status last verified
Jul 2010
First submitted
26 Jul 2010
Last updated
28 Jul 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Schizophrenia and Obesity, run by TsaoTun Psychiatric Center, Department of Health, Taiwan at 1 site in Taiwan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Jul 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Body mass index (BMI) (time frame: cross-sectional study, check one time). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 28 Jul 2010.

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