Effects of a nutritional supplement on weight gain after initiation of atypical antipsychotic medication in Early Psychosis patients.

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• Conditions: Early Psychosis; Mental Health - Psychosis and personality disorders; Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders; Mental Health - Depression

• Registration Number: ACTRN12609000421235
• Lead Sponsor: Queensland University of Technology

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-06-09
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Withdrawn
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 12

Inclusion Criteria

Are accepted in to the Early Psychosis service at Princess Alexandra Hospital, Division of Mental Health.

Are aged between 18 and 25 years.
Have a family member/ carer/ significant other who is able to participate in the study to provide a history of food behaviours and changes...

Have not been on any antipsychotic medication for greater than 4 weeks.

Not currently underweight (less than 18 body mass index (BMI))

Exclusion Criteria

Outside nominated age range

No family member/ significant other who can participate in diet history

Underweight (less than 18 BMI)

Established on antipsychotic medication

Not able to understand written consent form

Already taking fish oil

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified