The Effect of Switching to Aripiprazole on Heart Health in Overweight and Obese Patients With Schizophrenia

NCT00222833 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2008-01-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a 2-year study proposing to examine the effects of aripiprazole on heart health factors such as serum lipids, serum leptin, fasting blood sugar, body weight and blood pressure. This study also examines the safety of switching to aripiprazole with respect to changes in the clinical state, preexisting or emergent side-effects, how the brain processes information and changes in social functioning and quality of life.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Aripiprazole

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Rohan Ganguli, MD · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-10-31
Primary Completion
2005-12-31
Completion
2005-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

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