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SchizophreniaNCT02093858

The Mechanism of TCF7L2 and SLC30A8 on Antipsychotic-induced Metabolic Syndrome

An observational study of Schizophrenia and Metabolic Syndrome, run by Central South University at 1 site in China.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Almost all of antipsychotics can induce metabolic syndrome,Genetic factors play a key role in the development of metabolic syndrome,TCF7L2 and SLC30A8 are strongestly correlated with metabolic syndrome.Moreover,Antipsychotics have an effect on the expression of TCF7L2 and SLC30A8 genes.It indicates the variations of… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 45 years
Conditions the study is for
Schizophrenia, Metabolic Syndrome
How many people
212 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
Apr 2014to Dec 2017
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 18 to 45 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Study population: All participants met the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder-Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) criteria for first episode schizophrenia.All of the patients and their familier are know of the study and sign the informed consent.

Who may be able to join

  • Clinical diagnosis of first episode schizophrenia
  • Must be able to swallow tablets
  • Take only one antipsychotics

Who cannot join

  • liver or renal or cardiovascular diseases
  • pregnant or lactating women
  • drug and alcohol dependence

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

RenRong Wu, PhD contact

0731-85554052

wurenrong2013@163.com

China1 site
  • Mental Health Institute

    Changsha, Hunan, 410011

    Renrong Wu, PhD, 86-15874179855, wurenrong2013@163.com.cn

    Renrong Wu, Doctor

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About this study

Almost all of antipsychotics can induce metabolic syndrome,Genetic factors play a key role in the development of metabolic syndrome,TCF7L2 and SLC30A8 are strongestly correlated with metabolic syndrome.Moreover,Antipsychotics have an effect on the expression of TCF7L2 and SLC30A8 genes.It indicates the variations of TCF7L2 and SLC30A8 play an important part in the development of antipsychotics-induced metabolic syndrome.

Read the detailed description
  • In this study, we will determine the effect of olanzapine on the expression of TCF7L2 and SLC30A8.
  • The relationship of the polymorphism of TCF7L2 and SLC30A8 with antipsychotic-induced metabolic syndrome in schizophrenia patients.
Keywords
Metabolic Syndrome
Medical subject headings
Schizophrenia, Metabolic Syndrome

What participants receive

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

Study groups in NCT02093858
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
olanzapine15-25mg/day for 24 weeks

What is being measured

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

  1. Change in weight and blood glucose

    Measured: 24 weeks

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Change of the blood pressure and blood lipid

    Measured: 24 weeks

Timeline

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

  1. First posted21 Mar 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2014
  3. Primary completionDec 2017 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2017 (estimated)

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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
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
212 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02093858
Sponsor's protocol ID
RRW
Status last verified
Mar 2014
First submitted
20 Mar 2014
Last updated
21 Mar 2014
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Schizophrenia and Metabolic Syndrome, run by Central South University at 1 site in China.

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 3 inclusion and 3 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 21 Mar 2014. 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 China. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact RenRong Wu, PhD (0731-85554052, wurenrong2013@163.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change in weight and blood glucose (time frame: 24 weeks). 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 21 Mar 2014.

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