Comparative Effectiveness Study for Bipolar Disorder

NCT01331304 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 482

Last updated 2018-04-26

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of lithium and quetiapine for the treatment of individuals with bipolar disorder.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Lithium

600-900mg per day over 6 months

DRUG

Quetiapine

100-800mg a day over 6 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

    collaborator FED
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew A Nierenberg, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2013-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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