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: EFFECT OF PROBIOTIC SUPPLEMENTATION ON ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC INDUCED WEIGHT GAIN IN PATIENTS ATTENDING PSYCHIATRIC CLINICS AT AINSHAMS UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS (A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL)

NCT06936137 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2025-04-20

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Summary

the goal of the study is to improve the quality of life of patients on antipsychotic medications and increase the rate of compliance to treatment.

Primary objective:

1.To determine the effectiveness of probiotics to decrease the weight gained as a result of antipsychotic medications.

Secondary objective:

1\. To determine the effect of probiotic supplementation on the psychological state of patients.

Conditions

  • Antipsychotic Induced Weight Gain

Interventions

DRUG

lactobacillus LS

Probiotic supplementation (Lacteol fort 10 billion) which contains culture medium and lactobacillus LS as active ingredients

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-04-20
Primary Completion
2026-06-20
Completion
2026-12-20

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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