The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Approach to Weight Loss

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Schizophrenic Disorders

In brief

The primary aim of the project is to examine the efficacy of the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Weight Loss program in reduction of weight and body mass index (BMI.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00572247

Run by

University of Kansas

People needed

133

Starts

2007-01-01

Expected to finish

2010-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-03-07

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• A diagnosis of serious mental illness,
• Age 18 - 65
• BMI > 25
• Medication stable (there have been no changes in antipsychotic medications or mood stabilizers for the last 3 months).

You may not qualify if…

• Current or history of eating disorder
• Pregnant or breast feeding
• Uncontrolled HTN
• Severe coronary artery disease
• Severe valvular disease
• Uncontrolled diabetes
• Sustained arrhythmia
• Insulin using severe physical limitations
• Severe Lung Disorders
• Diagnosis of MR or dementia

Where it is running

• University of Kansas Medical Center — Kansas City, Kansas, United States

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