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The effect of betahistine on prevention of olanzapine-induced weight gain in patients with psychotic disorder

Phase 2
Conditions
Psychosis.
Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Registration Number
IRCT20210409050910N2
Lead Sponsor
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Not all people with psychosis are treated with olanzapine and do not take effective histamine receptors (antihistamines, etc.).

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with concomitant metabolic diseases
Patients who are obese.
Patients taking other weight gain drugs (such as clozapine) at the same time.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Weight: The rate of weight gain in control and intervention groups. Timepoint: Start treatment, weeks 4 and 8 and end treatment. Method of measurement: Scales.;Waist circumference: The rate of increase in waist circumference in control and intervention groups. Timepoint: Start treatment, weeks 4 and 8 and end treatment. Method of measurement: Meter.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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