Trial Outcomes & Findings for Quetiapine for Mania In Preschool Children 4 to 6 Years of Age With Bipolar Disorder (NCT NCT00181883)

NCT ID: NCT00181883

Last Updated: 2012-04-06

Results Overview

The Y-MRS is used to evaluate mania symptoms in children and adolescents. Items on the scale are rated from 0-4 or 0-8, with higher values indicating greater severity. The minimum (least severe) total score is 0, with the maximum (most severe) score is 60.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

30 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline to 8 weeks

Results posted on

2012-04-06

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Quetiapine
Overall Study
STARTED
30
Overall Study
COMPLETED
20
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
10

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Quetiapine
Overall Study
Lack of Efficacy
2
Overall Study
Treatment Limiting AEs
3
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
4
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
1

Baseline Characteristics

Quetiapine for Mania In Preschool Children 4 to 6 Years of Age With Bipolar Disorder

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Quetiapine
n=30 Participants
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
30 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age Continuous
5.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.7 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
25 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
30 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to 8 weeks

The Y-MRS is used to evaluate mania symptoms in children and adolescents. Items on the scale are rated from 0-4 or 0-8, with higher values indicating greater severity. The minimum (least severe) total score is 0, with the maximum (most severe) score is 60.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Quetiapine
n=30 Participants
Change in Bipolar Symptoms as Measured by Reduction in Young-Mania Rating Scale (Y-MRS) Total Score
-14.5 Units on a scale
Standard Deviation 11.4

Adverse Events

Quetiapine

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 22 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Quetiapine
n=30 participants at risk
Psychiatric disorders
suicidal ideation
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Quetiapine
n=30 participants at risk
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
chin/elbow abrasions
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
injury (fall)
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
General disorders
agitation
6.7%
2/30 • Number of events 2
General disorders
anxious/figety
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
General disorders
blurry vision
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
General disorders
cold symptoms
6.7%
2/30 • Number of events 2
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
congested
20.0%
6/30 • Number of events 8
Gastrointestinal disorders
constipation
10.0%
3/30 • Number of events 6
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
cough
6.7%
2/30 • Number of events 3
General disorders
daytime sleepiness
10.0%
3/30 • Number of events 5
General disorders
depressed mood
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
Gastrointestinal disorders
diarrhea
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
General disorders
enlarged gland, right side of neck
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
General disorders
enuresis
13.3%
4/30 • Number of events 6
General disorders
epistasis (nose bleeding)
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
General disorders
fever
6.7%
2/30 • Number of events 3
General disorders
flu
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
General disorders
headache
13.3%
4/30 • Number of events 8
General disorders
increased appetite
13.3%
4/30 • Number of events 11
General disorders
insect bite
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
General disorders
irritable
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 2
General disorders
lethargy
6.7%
2/30 • Number of events 3
General disorders
minor burn on arm
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
Gastrointestinal disorders
nausea
6.7%
2/30 • Number of events 2
General disorders
pallor
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
General disorders
perseveration
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
General disorders
sedation
6.7%
2/30 • Number of events 4
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
skin irritation
6.7%
2/30 • Number of events 2
General disorders
sleepiness
26.7%
8/30 • Number of events 13
General disorders
slurred speech
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 3
General disorders
somnolence
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
General disorders
sore throat
10.0%
3/30 • Number of events 5
Gastrointestinal disorders
stomach ache
13.3%
4/30 • Number of events 6
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
sunburn
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
General disorders
teary
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 2
General disorders
thirsty/dry mouth
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1
General disorders
tiredness
20.0%
6/30 • Number of events 11
Gastrointestinal disorders
vomiting
10.0%
3/30 • Number of events 4

Additional Information

Janet Wozniak, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital

Phone: 617-503-1038

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place