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Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide Versus Placebo on Cardiometabolic Profile in Patients With Schizophrenia With Metabolic Syndrome

Status
Not yet recruitingResults none
Why it is watched
non-weight indication: cardiovascular, psychiatric
Who it enrolls
age 18 Years to 60 Years; healthy volunteers accepted; no BMI minimum stated; conditions: Schizophrenia Disorder; Metabolic Syndrome; Antipsychotic-induced Weight Gain; Cardiovascular Risk
Interventions
Semaglutide + TAU; Placebo + TAU
Conditions
Schizophrenia Disorder; Metabolic Syndrome; Antipsychotic-induced Weight Gain; Cardiovascular Risk; Insulin Resistance
Phase and size
Phase 3 · 600 participants
Dates
Start 2026-12-01
Primary completion 2030-07-30
Sponsor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar (Other)
Last checked
Sep 13, 2026
01Endpoints

What the trial will measure

  • Change in QRISK3 (QResearch Cardiovascular Risk Prediction Algorithm Version 3),10-year cardiovascular risk scoreBaseline to Week 24
02Eligibility

Who can take part

Inclusion Criteria: * Clinically diagnosed schizophrenia (ICD-11) on a second-generation antipsychotic (SGA) for more than 6 months. * Metabolic syndrome per NCEP ATP III definition. * Aged above 25 years, any gender. * Patient / Legally Authorised Representative (LAR) provides voluntary written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * ● On clozapine, aripiprazole, or a combination of SGAs. * Any contraindication to semaglutide. * Comorbid severe psychiatric, medical or neurological disorder. * History of organicity or significant head injury. * Pregnant or breastfeeding.
03Change log

Registry changes

No changes recorded since the trial was added.