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NCT07834112Completed

Body Weight Changes After Switching to Lurasidone for Antipsychotic-induced Weight Gain in Bipolar Disorder

A Retrospective Observational Study on Weight Change, Effectiveness, and Safety Following Switching to Lurasidone in Korean Patients With Bipolar Disorder Under Routine Clinical Practice

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 5 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Study Objective: To evaluate the treatment effectiveness and safety by analyzing prescription patterns in a routine clinical practice setting and observing changes in clinical indicators (weight, BMI, HAM-D, CGI-S, CGI-I) among patients prescribed Lurasidone for the treatment of bipolar disorder. Study Design: Retrospective, Multi-center, Investigator-Initiated Observational Study.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
155 (actual)
First submitted
16 Sept 2026
Start date
9 Sept 2024
Primary completion date
31 Dec 2025
Lead sponsor
Dong-Wook Kim
NCT number
NCT07834112

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 155
  • From 9 Sept 2024 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2025
  • 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

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Subjects who discontinued lurasidone or switched to another medication within 8 weeks of the initial switch to lurasidone

Other

  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Subjects for whom administration of lurasidone is contraindicated according to the approved labeling
  • Subjects for whom data on body weight, height, HAM-D, CGI-S, or CGI-I were not collected at least once across all visits
  • Subjects judged by the investigator to be ineligible for participation in the study for other reasons

Who the study is looking for

  • Adults aged 18 to 65 years
  • Confirmed diagnosis of bipolar disorder
  • Minimum 8-week stable treatment on atypical antipsychotics (Aripiprazole, Olanzapine, Quetiapine) followed by a switch to Lurasidone due to metabolic side effects (weight gain).
  • Completed 16-week follow-up post-switch

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
Garam Mental Health Clinic
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SeoulSouth KoreaUnknown status

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