Probiotics to Prevent Relapse After Hospitalization for Bipolar Depression

NCT03349528 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2026-04-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if taking a probiotic supplement versus a placebo will reduce relapse and improve the clinical course among participants who have been hospitalized for bipolar depression.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Probiotic Supplement

Probiotic supplement 1 tablet by mouth daily

BIOLOGICAL

Inert Compound

Probiotic identical placebo 1 tablet by mouth daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sheppard Pratt Health System

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Faith Dickerson, PhD, MPH · Sheppart Pratt Health System

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-12-11
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2027-12-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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