Status:

COMPLETED

PET Imaging and Olanzapine Treatment in Borderline Personality Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Collaborating Sponsors:

Eli Lilly and Company

Conditions:

Borderline Personality Disorder

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overall design of the study is to perform both a PET and MRI scan on objectively identified borderline personality disorder patients, to treat them with olanzapine for 8 weeks, and to then re-scan...

Detailed Description

The primary objective of this proposed study will be to compare the baseline PET scan to the endpoint scan in 15 BPD patients who have been treated with olanzapine. The comparison of the scans will be...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-45 years
  • Diagnosis: borderline personality disorder by DSM-IV criteria
  • Gender: Female
  • May have history of substance use and other Axis II disorders

Exclusion

  • Axis I diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar I disorder during the subject's lifetime. No current major depression or PTSD.
  • Treatment with psychotropic medication in the previous month.
  • Medical disorder that would influence outcome of the study - e.g. epilepsy, thyroid disease, HIV, etc.
  • Medical disorder that would not allow use of olanzapine
  • Active substance abuse or dependence
  • Previous adverse reaction to olanzapine
  • Females whom are pregnant or nursing

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

19 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00275301

Start Date

December 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

May 23 2017

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University of Minnesota, Dept of Psychiatry

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55454