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NCT Number: NCT00485823

Assessment of a Weight Management Program for Weight Gain in Patients With Schizophrenia

The purpose of this study is to develop the weight management program, which is combined with healthy diet, proper physical exercise, and behavior modification, related to patient's quality of life. The patients groups are in routine practice with 5-20 mg olanzapine. The study results may be utilized for patients who have gained weight on olanzapine and also other antipsychotic drugs.

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Key information

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Primary location

For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.

Seoul, South Korea

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Male and female patients between the ages of 18 and 65 years (inclusive)
  • Subjects must meet the DSM-IV criteria for schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or schizophreniform disorder
  • Subjects must have been treated with olanzapine (5 to 20 mg/day) for at least 12 weeks prior to study entry and who experienced a weight gain of greater than or equal to 7% of body weight during olanzapine treatment

Exclusion criteria

  • Treatment with an injectable depot neuroleptic 14 days before visit 1
  • Subjects with an PANSS score greater than 70
  • One or more seizures without a clear and unresolved etiology
  • Known diagnosis of DSM-IV substance dependence (except nicotine and caffeine) within the past 2 months, which in the opinion of the investigator is affecting the diet and/or weight of the subject
  • As a result of liver function test, ALT/AST ranges are shown twice the upper limit of the normal reference range

Treatment and study plan

Olanzapine Hydrochloride

Drug

Weight Management Program

Procedure

Primary outcomes

  1. Comparison in the change in body weight from baseline to endpoint in the intervention group versus the control group

Secondary outcomes

  1. Mean change from baseline to endpoint in the Stunkard and Messick Eating Inventory

  2. Measure safety parameters, including medical history, psychiatric and physical examinations, vital signs (blood pressure, pulse and weight), clinical laboratory tests and record of symptoms

  3. Severity of psychiatric symptoms and extrapyramidal symptoms were monitored using the PANSS and the AIMS, respectively.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Eli Lilly and Company

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

The Assessment of a Weight Management Program for Treatment-Emergent Weight Gain in Patients With Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform Disorder, and Schizoaffective Disorder During Olanzapine Therapy

Important dates

Study start
2002
Study completion
2003
First posted
Jun 13, 2007
Registry last updated
Jun 13, 2007

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