Weight Gain Management in Patients With Schizophrenia

NCT ID: NCT00486005

Last Updated: 2007-06-13

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

74 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2003-02-28

Study Completion Date

2003-10-31

Brief Summary

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Evaluate the efficacy of nizatidine in reducing/limiting weight gain in patients with schizophrenia who have been under treatment with olanzapine for at least two months and evaluate the treatment effects on the Eating Inventory, BPRS, number of treatment, emergent adverse events, changes in vital signs, laboratory results and extrapyramidal effects.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Schizophrenia

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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Olanzapine Hydrochloride

Intervention Type DRUG

Nizatidine

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients, men or women, with age of 18 to 65 years
* Patients must have schizophrenia that meets disease diagnostic criteria as defined in DSM-IV Sections 295.10, 295.20, 295.30, or 295.90 and not to be in a clinically acute phase, in accordance with the judgment of the investigator
* Patients in use of 5 mg/day and 20 mg/day of olanzapine for a period not less than 2 months and not greater than 6 months and that have increased at least 5% of their corporal weight since the beginning of the treatment with olanzapine.
* The individuals must be trustworthy, and have a level of understanding enough to carry out all the tests and examinations demanded for the protocol, to understand the nature of the study and to have signed the informed consent
* Women with potential to become pregnant must be using a medically acceptable and reliable means of birth control.

Exclusion Criteria

* Participation in a clinical study of another drug in investigation within a period of 1 month (30 days) before the entrance in the study (Visit 1)
* People who have used clozapine within a period of 12 months before the beginning of the study
* People with diagnosis of diabetes mellitus types I or II without adjusted clinical control or have initiated the medication use for glycemic control in the last 6 months
* DSM-IV substance (except nicotine and caffeine) dependence within the past 30 days
* Current participation in programs of weight loss
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Eli Lilly and Company

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST)

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Eli Lilly and Company

Locations

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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

Rio de Janeiro, , Brazil

Site Status

Countries

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Brazil

Other Identifiers

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F1D-BL-HGLA

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

7932

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id