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NCT Number: NCT01409590

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

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.

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Key information

Conditions

Schizophrenia Body Weight Body Weight Changes Mental Disorders Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders Signs and Symptoms Weight Gain

Age range

18 year–35 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Sheba Medical Center

Tel Litwinsky, Ramat Gan, 52621, Israel

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Schizophrenia
  • Atypical neuroleptics

Exclusion criteria

  • Medical illness preventing exercise

Treatment and study plan

Exercise Program

Behavioral

Homogenous exercise program in local fitness centers

Diet

Behavioral

Weigh loss diet program prescribed by a professional nutritionist

Primary outcomes

  1. Weight loss

    Time frame: One year

    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.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Abdomen circumference

    Time frame: One year

    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.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Sheba Medical Center

Other Gov

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2005
Primary completion
2006
Study completion
2009
First posted
Aug 4, 2011
Registry last updated
Aug 4, 2011

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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