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Risk and Protective Factors for SGA-induced Metabolic Syndrome in Bipolar Youth
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Omega, Placebo, and 1 other intervention for Bipolar Youth Treated With Second-generation Antipsychotics. Completed, enrolled 19 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The investigators tested the hypothesis that long-chain omega-3 (LCn-3) fatty acid supplementation will attenuate the adverse cardiometabolic effects of second-generation antipsychotics exposure in first-episode adolescent manic patients.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Omega-3 supplements
Similar in shape and color to Omega supplements
Prior to randomization to Omega/placebo, patients were started on 100 mg BID of quetiapine, and the dose adjusted based on tolerability and response. The quetiapine target dose is 400-600 mg.