Overview

The Use of Metformin in the Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain in Schizophrenia (The METS Study)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-03-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study will test the usefulness of the medication metformin in treating people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder who are overweight and also taking antipsychotic medications.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Treatments:
Antipsychotic Agents
Metformin