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NCT00682448 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Metformin for the Prevention of the Metabolic Side-effects of Zyprexa

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Rush University Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
25
Enrollment target

NCT00682448: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Rush University Medical Center.

NCT00682448 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Rush University Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 25 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00682448, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Rush University Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
25 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

We hypothesize that metformin co-administered with olanzapine will be well tolerated and associated with significantly less insulin resistance, weight gain and dyslipidemia as compared to olanzapine plus placebo.

Primary Outcome

Change from Baseline in weight

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Metformin

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 25 participants
Start Date 2007-08
Est. Completion 2011-08
Phase Phase 4
Rush University Medical Center

320 total trials

What the finished NCT00682448 record still lists

NCT00682448 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 25 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00682448 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00682448 about?

NCT00682448 is a clinical study titled "Metformin for the Prevention of the Metabolic Side-effects of Zyprexa". We hypothesize that metformin co-administered with olanzapine will be well tolerated and associated with significantly less insulin resistance, weight gain and dyslipidemia as compared to olanzapine plus placebo.

What is the current status of trial NCT00682448?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 25 participants. The study started on 2007-08. Estimated completion is 2011-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00682448?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Metformin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00682448?

This trial is sponsored by Rush University Medical Center, which has 320 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00682448's enrollment target sits among peer trials

25 1669th of 2000 higher than 302 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00682448, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00682448 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.