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saffron and metabolic syndrome, general, positive, negative an cognitive symptomes in schizophrenic patients treated with olanzapin.

Phase 2
Conditions
Schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia
Registration Number
IRCT2013020312351N1
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
44
Inclusion Criteria

diagnosis of schizophrenia according to DSM-IV-TR criteria; clinical stability without acute phase; no acute medical problem; no coronary heart disease or metabolic syndrome; no neurological disease; no substance abuse or dependency accept nicotine; no usage of anti platelets drugs or ASA or herbal medicines; not being mental retarded; no special slimming or obesity diets
Exclusion criteria: Any unwanted side effects that interfere with standard treatment or cause patient refusal of treatment; Need to change olanzapine in the course of treatment for any reason

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Metabolic Syndrome Parameters (FBS, TGL,HDL, BP, Waist circumstance). Timepoint: weeks 2,6,12. Method of measurement: Blood Sample Test and Physical Examination.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in Insuline Resistance, General, Positive and Negative and Cognitive Symptomes. Timepoint: Insuline Resistence: week 0 and 12, others weeks 0, 6 and 12. Method of measurement: HOMA-IR, BPRS, MMSE.
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