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NCT07371325Completed

Efficacy of Pediococcus Acidilactici as add-on to Antipsychotic Drugs on Metabolic Syndrome Disturbances in First-episode Psychosis and Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders.

Efficacy of Pediococcus Acidilactici as add-on to Antipsychotic Drugs on Metabolic Syndrome Disturbances in First-episode Psychosis and Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders. A Double-blind Placebo-controlled Trial.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 16 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The aim of the present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the addition of the postbiotic Pediococcus acidilactici (pA1c®HI) on amelioration of metabolic disturbances in patients with (FEP) or (SSD) treated with antipsychotic drugs.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
36 (actual)
First submitted
8 Jan 2026
Start date
8 Sept 2024
Primary completion date
23 Jan 2026
Lead sponsor
Manuel Jesús Cuesta Zurita
NCT number
NCT07371325

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 36
  • From 8 Sept 2024 to the primary completion date, 23 Jan 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Antibiotic medication in the previous 14 days

Other illness

  • Clinically significant medical condition (congestive heart failure, liver disease, renal failure, acute pancreatitis, cancer undergoing active treatment, HIV, or other immunodeficiency)
  • Celiac disease

Other

  • Inability to give informed consent, lack of a representative or legal guardian capable of giving consent
  • Intellectual disability
  • Active substance use in the last 3 months (except nicotine)
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Who the study is looking for

  • Diagnosis of PEP or TEESQ, according to DSM 5 criteria, aged between 18 and 65 years
  • Having received antipsychotic treatment for at least 8 weeks before starting the study

Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Navarrabiomed
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PamplonaSpainUnknown status

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