48
Participants
Start Date
January 31, 2007
Primary Completion Date
July 31, 2011
Study Completion Date
July 31, 2011
Counselling as Usual
5 - 20 minutes, about the effects of clozapine on body weight, appetite, blood sugar and fats such as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, and how these might affect your health in the future.
CBT
45 - 60 minutes individual treatment sessions focused on nutrition, exercise and weight control and will occur weekly for 4 weeks. After this, 10 group sessions focused on weight reduction will be held every 2 weeks. This will be followed by 6 group sessions focused on weight maintenance held every 2 weeks.
St. Joseph's Healthcare, Centre for Mountain Health Services, Hamilton
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
OTHER