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A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Adjustable Doses of Extended-release (ER) Paliperidone Compared With Placebo, in Combination With Lithium or Valproate, to Treat Manic and Mixed Episodes in Patients With Bipolar I Disorder

NCT00309686 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2011-05-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety over a 6-week period of paliperidone ER compared with placebo in treating subjects with Bipolar I Disorder who are experiencing a manic or mixed episode while they are taking lithium or valproate. This study will also evaluate the effect of paliperidone ER compared with placebo on overall functioning, on how quickly a response is seen, on improvement in severity of illness, on health-related functional status, on depressive symptoms, and on psychotic symptoms. The relationship between blood levels and the effectiveness and safety of paliperidone ER will be evaluated, including the effect of food relative to time of taking the drug.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Paliperidone ER

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L. C. Clinical Trial · Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Completion
2007-08-31

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