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SchizophreniaNCT01409590

Exercise and Diet Program for Schizophrenia Patients Who Are Taking Atypical Antipsychotic Medications

A study testing Exercise program and Diet in people with Schizophrenia, run by Sheba Medical Center at 1 site in Israel.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

In this study the investigators will recruit patients with the diagnosis of schizophrenia that are taking atypical neuroleptics and that are willing to participate in an exercise and diet program. The investigators will measure weight and abdomen circumference. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 35 years
Conditions the study is for
Schizophrenia
What is being tested?
Exercise program and Diet
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteIsrael
Study dates
May 2005to Aug 2009
Phase
Interventional
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 18 to 35 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Schizophrenia
  • Atypical neuroleptics

Who cannot join

  • Medical illness preventing exercise

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Israel1 site
  • Sheba Medical Center

    Tel HaShomer, Ramat Gan, 52621

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About this study

In this study the investigators will recruit patients with the diagnosis of schizophrenia that are taking atypical neuroleptics and that are willing to participate in an exercise and diet program. The investigators will measure weight and abdomen circumference.

Conditions
Schizophrenia
Being tested
Exercise program, Diet
Keywords
Schizophrenia, weight gain, atypical neuroleptics
Medical subject headings
Schizophrenia, Weight Gain

What participants receive

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

  • Exercise programBehavioural

    Homogenous exercise program in local fitness centers

  • DietBehavioural

    Weigh loss diet program prescribed by a professional nutritionist

Study groups in NCT01409590
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Exercise and Diet programOtherAll patients recruited in the study, participated in an homogeneous exercise program and diet.
Receives: Behavioral: Exercise program; Behavioral: Diet

What is being measured

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

  1. Weight loss

    The weight of the participants of the trial was monitored during the trial, while they were following the exercise program and the diet, starting from the baseline until end of study/early withdrawal.

    Measured: One year

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Abdomen circumference

    The circumference of the abdomen of the participants of the trial was monitored during the trial, while they were following the exercise program and the diet, starting from the baseline until end of study/early withdrawal.

    Measured: One year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted4 Aug 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startMay 2005
  3. Primary completionSep 2006
  4. Study completionAug 2009

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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
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
100 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01409590
Sponsor's protocol ID
SHEBA-05-3627-RA-CTIL
Status last verified
Aug 2011
First submitted
3 Aug 2011
Last updated
4 Aug 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Exercise program and Diet in people with Schizophrenia, run by Sheba Medical Center at 1 site in Israel.

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 4 Aug 2011. 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 Israel. 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?

Weight loss (time frame: One year). 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 4 Aug 2011.

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