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Vildagliptin for Treatment of Antipsychotic-induced Dyslipidemia

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Schizophrenia
Dyslipidemias
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT04761861
Lead Sponsor
Sadat City University
Brief Summary

Almost all antipsychotics can induce dyslipidemia, but no treatment has been established. Vildagliptin can improve lipid levels in obese patients. The investigators conducted a randomized, placebo-controlled study to test the efficacy of vildagliptin for antipsychotic-induced dyslipidemia.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder-Fourth Edition (DSM-Ⅳ) criteria for schizophrenia dyslipidemia after antipsycotic treatment the duration of illness was less than 12 months taking only one antipsychotic stable outpatient the total score of Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS)≤60.
Exclusion Criteria
  • liver or renal diseases pregnant or lactating women cardiovascular diseases hypertension or diabetes mellitus

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
VildagliptinVildagliptin 50 MGVildagliptin 50 mg tablet daily
PlaceboPlaceboPlacebo tablet daily
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
low-density lipoprotein cholesterolweek 12

low-density lipoprotein cholesterol

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
TNF-alpha serum level12 weeks

TNF-alpha serum level

high-density lipoprotein cholesterolweek 12

high-density lipoprotein cholesterol

Adverse drug reactions12 weeks

Adverse drug reactions

FAM19A5 serum level12 weeks

FAM19A5 serum level

Serum stem cell growth factor betaweek 12

Serum stem cell growth factor beta

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Faculty of Pharmacy

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Shibīn Al Kawm, Menoufia, Egypt

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