Open-Label Comparative Study of Risperidone Versus Olanzapine Versus Quetiapine for Mania in Children and Adolescents With Bipolar I and Bipolar II Disorder

NCT00182013 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 106

Last updated 2013-06-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of Risperidone, Olanzapine, and Quetiapine in the treatment of mania in children and adolescents with Bipolar disorder over 8 weeks and then over an extension phase. This is an exploratory, open-label study, which seeks to determine if there is evidence for efficacy. The results of this study will be used to generate hypotheses for a larger study.

Conditions

  • Bipolar Spectrum Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

Risperidone

Open treatment with Risperidone

DRUG

Olanzapine

Open treatment with Olanzapine

DRUG

Quetiapine

Open treatment with Quetiapine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joseph Biederman, MD · MGH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-06-30
Primary Completion
2004-02-29

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