A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Seroquel XR and Seroquel XR Plus Lithium in Patients With Acute Bipolar Mania: An Open-label, Randomized, Parallel Groups, Rater-blinded, 4 Week, Multicenter, Comparative,Study
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Condition(s) targeted: Acute Bipolar Mania
Intervention: Quetiapine fumarate (Drug); lithium (Drug)
Phase: Phase 4
Status: Terminated
Sponsored by: AstraZeneca Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s): Yeon Ho Joo, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Asan Medical Center, St. Asan medical center 86, Songpa-gu, Seoul Korea
Summary
The primary objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of Seroquel XR monotherapy
compared with Seroquel XR plus lithium in the treatment of acute bipolar mania by evaluation
of the changes from baseline in Young Mania Ratings Scale (YMRS) total score to Day 29 using
the last observation carried forward method.
Clinical Details
Official title: A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Seroquel XR and Seroquel XR Plus Lithium in Patients With Acute Bipolar Mania: An Open-label, Randomized, Parallel Groups, Rater-blinded, 4 Week, Multicenter, Comparative, Phase 4 Study
Study design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Primary outcome: The Changes From Baseline in Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) Total Score to Day 29
Secondary outcome: The Change From Baseline up to Day 29 and Final Assessment in the Clinical Global Impression-Severity of Illness Scale (CGI-S)
Detailed description:
A comparison of the effectiveness of Seroquel XR and Seroquel XR plus lithium in patients
with acute bipolar mania: An open-label, randomized, parallel groups, rater-blinded, 4 week,
multicenter, comparative, phase 4 study.
Eligibility
Minimum age: 18 Years.
Maximum age: 65 Years.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- Female and/or male inpatients or outpatients, aged over 18 years and under 65 years
- Documented clinical diagnosis meeting the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders, 4th edition (DSM-IV) criteria
- YMRS total score =20 at enrollment and randomization (Day 1) Patients had a history
of at least one manic episode that required hospitalization and/or treatment with a
mood stabilizer or antipsychotic.
- Female patients must have a negative urine human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) test at
enrolment and must be using a reliable method of birth control, ie, barrier method,
oral contraceptive, implant, dermal contraception, long-term injectable contraceptive
Exclusion Criteria:
- Pregnancy or lactation Meeting the criteria for any other (than bipolar disorder)
DSM-IV Axis I diagnosis, concomitant organic mental disorder or mental retardation
- Patients who, in the opinion of the investigator, pose an imminent risk of suicide or
a danger to self or others
- Administration of a depot antipsychotic injection within one dosing interval (for the
depot) before randomization/baseline
- Known intolerance or hypersensitivity to, or lack of response to previous treatment
with quetiapine fumarate or lithium
Locations and Contacts
Research Site, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Research Site, Ansan, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of
Research Site, Daegu, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Korea, Republic of
Research Site, Busan, Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea, Republic of
Research Site, Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea, Republic of
Additional Information
Starting date: December 2010
Last updated: April 9, 2014
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