Monitoring and Management for Metabolic Side Effects of Antipsychotics

NCT01875861 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2019-02-12

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to test an approach for implementing guideline recommendations for assessing and managing metabolic side effects (including weight gain, diabetes, elevated lipids) in patients prescribed antipsychotic medications.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Evidence-Based Quality Improvement Plus Facilitation

The intervention involves researchers partnering with clinical stakeholders, offering tailoring in local implementation strategies to address barriers to metabolic side-effect monitoring and management. External facilitation to support, problem-solve and refine implementation will be provided for a six-month implementation phase.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Office of Research and Development

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Richard R. Owen, MD · Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System Eugene J. Towbin Healthcare Center, Little Rock, AR

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2017-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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