: EFFECT OF PROBIOTIC SUPPLEMENTATION ON ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC INDUCED WEIGHT GAIN IN PATIENTS ATTENDING PSYCHIATRIC CLINICS AT AINSHAMS UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS (A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL)

Summary

the goal of the study is to improve the quality of life of patients on antipsychotic medications and increase the rate of compliance to treatment. Primary objective: 1.To determine the effectiveness of probiotics to decrease the weight gained as a result of antipsychotic medications. Secondary objective: 1\. To determine the effect of probiotic supplementation on the psychological state of patients.

Timeline

Start

2025-04-20

Primary completion

2026-06-20

Completion

2026-12-20

Drugs

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