Meta Care Clinic for weight and health in severe mental illness
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a special clinic that helps people with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder manage their weight and metabolic health while taking antipsychotic medication. It focuses on improving overall health with practical support.
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Who can take part
- Diagnosed with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
- Age between 18 and 45 years
- Currently taking antipsychotic medication
- Overweight or have had rapid weight gain since starting antipsychotics
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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