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Sleep Deprivation and Advancement of Sleep Period as Treatment for Bipolar Depression.

NCT00229151 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2012-04-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if sleep deprivation and sleep phase advancement is effective treatment of bipolar patients in a depressive phase.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Sleep deprivation and sleep phase advancement

Total sleep deprivation from 0800 to 1700 next day, and three day sleep phase advancement following sleep deprivation.

OTHER

usual treatment

Treatment as usual in the psychiatric ward. Patients in this group will be offered treatment with sleep deprivation and sleep phase advancement after five weeks if they still meet inclusion criteria

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gunnar Morken, PhD MD · Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-10-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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Diseases

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