Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Patient-Centered Approach to Improve Screening for Side Effects of Second Generation Antipsychotics (SGAs) (NCT NCT00677898)

NCT ID: NCT00677898

Last Updated: 2015-04-27

Results Overview

Guidelines recommend that body mass index be evaluated every 3 months

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

239 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

1 year

Results posted on

2015-04-27

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Patient-centered Computerized Tool
A brief computer program that provides personalized health information to patients prescribed second-generation antipsychotic medications on adherence to guidelines for screening of metabolic side effects
Written Educational Materials
Printed information on the metabolic side effects of second-generation antipsychotic medications and general recommendations for screening
Overall Study
STARTED
119
120
Overall Study
COMPLETED
99
102
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
20
18

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

A Patient-Centered Approach to Improve Screening for Side Effects of Second Generation Antipsychotics (SGAs)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Patient-centered Computerized Tool
n=119 Participants
A brief computer program that provides personalized health information to patients prescribed second-generation antipsychotic medications on adherence to guidelines for screening of metabolic side effects
Written Educational Materials
n=120 Participants
Printed information on the metabolic side effects of second-generation antipsychotic medications and general recommendations for screening
Total
n=239 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
55.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.0 • n=5 Participants
53.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.6 • n=7 Participants
54.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.3 • n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
111 Participants
n=5 Participants
116 Participants
n=7 Participants
227 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
14 Participants
n=7 Participants
26 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
107 Participants
n=5 Participants
106 Participants
n=7 Participants
213 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
119 participants
n=5 Participants
120 participants
n=7 Participants
239 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 year

Guidelines recommend that body mass index be evaluated every 3 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Patient-centered Computerized Tool
n=119 Participants
A brief computer program that provides personalized health information to patients prescribed second-generation antipsychotic medications on adherence to guidelines for screening of metabolic side effects
Written Educational Materials
n=120 Participants
Printed information on the metabolic side effects of second-generation antipsychotic medications and general recommendations for screening
Percentage of Days in the Study Period That a Patient's Screening for Metabolic Side Effects of Second-generation Antipsychotic Medications Adheres to Guidelines: Body Mass Index
81.4 percentage of days in the study period
Standard Deviation 22.5
76.1 percentage of days in the study period
Standard Deviation 26.2

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 year

Guidelines recommend that blood pressure be evaluated every 3 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Patient-centered Computerized Tool
n=119 Participants
A brief computer program that provides personalized health information to patients prescribed second-generation antipsychotic medications on adherence to guidelines for screening of metabolic side effects
Written Educational Materials
n=120 Participants
Printed information on the metabolic side effects of second-generation antipsychotic medications and general recommendations for screening
Percentage of Days in the Study Period That a Patient's Screening for Metabolic Side Effects of Second-generation Antipsychotic Medications Adheres to Guidelines: Blood Pressure
83.5 percentage of days in the study period
Standard Deviation 21.8
78.5 percentage of days in the study period
Standard Deviation 27.5

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 year

Guidelines recommend that blood glucose/HbA1c be evaluated every year

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Patient-centered Computerized Tool
n=119 Participants
A brief computer program that provides personalized health information to patients prescribed second-generation antipsychotic medications on adherence to guidelines for screening of metabolic side effects
Written Educational Materials
n=120 Participants
Printed information on the metabolic side effects of second-generation antipsychotic medications and general recommendations for screening
Percentage of Days in the Study Period That a Patient's Screening for Metabolic Side Effects of Second-generation Antipsychotic Medications Adheres to Guidelines: Blood Glucose/HbA1c
97.7 percentage of days in the study period
Standard Deviation 10.7
96.2 percentage of days in the study period
Standard Deviation 14.8

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 year

Guidelines recommend that LDL cholesterol be evaluated every 2 years

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Patient-centered Computerized Tool
n=119 Participants
A brief computer program that provides personalized health information to patients prescribed second-generation antipsychotic medications on adherence to guidelines for screening of metabolic side effects
Written Educational Materials
n=120 Participants
Printed information on the metabolic side effects of second-generation antipsychotic medications and general recommendations for screening
Percentage of Days in the Study Period That a Patient's Screening for Metabolic Side Effects of Second-generation Antipsychotic Medications Adheres to Guidelines: LDL Cholesterol
93.7 percentage of days in study period
Standard Deviation 17.0
95.1 percentage of days in study period
Standard Deviation 14.3

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 year

Guidelines recommend that HDL cholesterol be evaluated every 2 years

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Patient-centered Computerized Tool
n=119 Participants
A brief computer program that provides personalized health information to patients prescribed second-generation antipsychotic medications on adherence to guidelines for screening of metabolic side effects
Written Educational Materials
n=120 Participants
Printed information on the metabolic side effects of second-generation antipsychotic medications and general recommendations for screening
Percentage of Days in the Study Period That a Patient's Screening for Metabolic Side Effects of Second-generation Antipsychotic Medications Adheres to Guidelines: HDL Cholesterol
94.1 percentage of days in study period
Standard Deviation 16.6
95.2 percentage of days in study period
Standard Deviation 14.3

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 year

Guidelines recommend that triglycerides be evaluated every 2 years

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Patient-centered Computerized Tool
n=119 Participants
A brief computer program that provides personalized health information to patients prescribed second-generation antipsychotic medications on adherence to guidelines for screening of metabolic side effects
Written Educational Materials
n=120 Participants
Printed information on the metabolic side effects of second-generation antipsychotic medications and general recommendations for screening
Percentage of Days in the Study Period That a Patient's Screening for Metabolic Side Effects of Second-generation Antipsychotic Medications Adheres to Guidelines: Triglycerides
94.1 percentage of days in the study period
Standard Deviation 16.6
94.5 percentage of days in the study period
Standard Deviation 15.1

Adverse Events

Patient-centered Computerized Tool

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Written Educational Materials

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Patient-centered Computerized Tool
n=119 participants at risk
A brief computer program that provides personalized health information to patients prescribed second-generation antipsychotic medications on adherence to guidelines for screening of metabolic side effects
Written Educational Materials
n=120 participants at risk
Printed information on the metabolic side effects of second-generation antipsychotic medications and general recommendations for screening
General disorders
Death
1.7%
2/119 • Number of events 2
1.7%
2/120 • Number of events 2
Psychiatric disorders
Psychiatric hospitalization
0.00%
0/119
0.83%
1/120 • Number of events 1

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Julie Kreyenbuhl, Pharm.D., Ph.D.

VA VISN 5 Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center

Phone: 410-637-1864

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place