Specialized Clozapine Clinic for Bipolar and Schizoaffective Disorder

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

48

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2007

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2011

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2011

Conditions
Bipolar Affective DisorderSchizoaffective Disorder
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

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.

BEHAVIORAL

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.

Trial Locations (1)

L8N 3K7

St. Joseph's Healthcare, Centre for Mountain Health Services, Hamilton

All Listed Sponsors
lead

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

OTHER

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