Juvenile Bipolar Disorder Outpatient Program

NCT ID: NCT01000402

Last Updated: 2009-10-23

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

150 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-02-29

Study Completion Date

2014-11-30

Brief Summary

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This is an outpatient program for children and adolescents with bipolar disorders. The naturalistic approach of the program will allow a proper investigation of the disorder, assessment of environmental and biological factors, the conduction of treatment studies, and follow-up of the subjects.

Detailed Description

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Inclusion criteria:

Age 6-17 years old, male and female. Bipolar Disorder I, II, and NOS (subjects presenting episodes of distinct abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood, accompanied by at least three -or four if the mood is only irritable - Criteria B symptoms and present to a significant degree for at least 24 hours.

Severe Mood Dysregulation (SMD), as defined by Brotman et al. (American Journal of Psychiatry, 2007)

Exclusion criteria:

Presence of a diagnosis of Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Schizophrenia, Drug Use Disorder, and any other counter indications to outpatient treatment (significant suicide or homicide risk)

Diagnosis:

K-SADS-PL-W WASI Clinical Interview

Outcome Measures:

CBCL for general psychopathology YMRS, CMRS-P, CMRS-T for manic symptoms CDRS and CDI for depressive symptoms SNAP-IV for ADHD symptoms Scared-C and Scared-P for anxiety symptoms CGI for clinical impression, CGAS for global functioning Petersen Pubertal Scale Mood Symptom Questionnaire for SMD Screening tests for leaning disorders Family Environmental Scale, Life Events Scale, Expressed Emotion Adjective Checklist, Resilience Scale, Quality of Life for environmental and psychological factors Medication Adverse Events Checklist

Conditions

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Bipolar Disorder Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Psychopharmacotherapy

No specific arms; Treatment decision based on available guidelines

Group Type OTHER

Psychopharmacotherapy

Intervention Type DRUG

Lithium (according to response, serum levels, and tolerance) 150-1500mg Valproate (according to response, serum levels, and tolerance) 125-2000mg Risperidone (according to response, and tolerance)0.5-6mg Olanzapine(according to response, and tolerance)2.5-20mg Ziprasidone(according to response, and tolerance)40-160mg Topiramate (according to response, and tolerance)25-300mg Quetiapine (according to response, and tolerance)25-500mg Aripiprazole (according to response, and tolerance)5-20mg Lamotrigine (according to response, and tolerance)25-200mg Fluoxetine (according to response, and tolerance) 1-40mg Sertraline (according to response, and tolerance)25-200mg Methylphenidate (according to weight, response, and tolerance)0.3 -0.7mg/kg/day

Interventions

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Psychopharmacotherapy

Lithium (according to response, serum levels, and tolerance) 150-1500mg Valproate (according to response, serum levels, and tolerance) 125-2000mg Risperidone (according to response, and tolerance)0.5-6mg Olanzapine(according to response, and tolerance)2.5-20mg Ziprasidone(according to response, and tolerance)40-160mg Topiramate (according to response, and tolerance)25-300mg Quetiapine (according to response, and tolerance)25-500mg Aripiprazole (according to response, and tolerance)5-20mg Lamotrigine (according to response, and tolerance)25-200mg Fluoxetine (according to response, and tolerance) 1-40mg Sertraline (according to response, and tolerance)25-200mg Methylphenidate (according to weight, response, and tolerance)0.3 -0.7mg/kg/day

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 6-18 years-old;
* Bipolar Disorder I, II or NOS
* Severe Mood Dysregulation

Exclusion Criteria

* Schizophrenia
* Pervasive Developmental Disorder
* Drug use disorder
* Severe suicidal or homicidal risk, counterindicating outpatient treatment
Minimum Eligible Age

6 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Principal Investigators

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Luis A Rohde, D.Sc.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Locations

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Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Brazil

Central Contacts

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Silza Tramontina, D.Sc.

Role: CONTACT

+55 51 21018094

Clarissa F Paim

Role: CONTACT

+55 51 21018094

Facility Contacts

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Clarissa F Paim

Role: primary

+55 51 21018094

Silza Tramontina, D.Sc.

Role: backup

+55 51 21018094

Related Links

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http://www.ufrgs.br/procab

Official Website of the ProCAB Outpatient Program

Other Identifiers

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07-641

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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