Tailored diet may tame inflammation in schizophrenia patients

NCT ID NCT07696000

First seen Jul 10, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether personalized nutrition counseling can lower inflammation in adults with schizophrenia who are on long-term antipsychotic medication. Participants receive either a tailored diet plan or standard hospital meals. The goal is to see if better nutrition can reduce a blood-based inflammation marker, potentially improving physical health.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
structured medical nutrition therapy (personalized diet counseling)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that tailored nutrition plans help lower inflammation and improve physical health in people with schizophrenia.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with 100 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The diet change may not reduce inflammation enough to make a real difference.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Psychotic Disorders schizophrenia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Nutrition Department, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia

    RECRUITING

    Medan, Indonesia

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