Status:

COMPLETED

A Pilot Study of Citicoline add-on Therapy in Patients With Bipolar Disorder or Major Depressive Disorder and Amphetamine Abuse or Dependence

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Stanley Medical Research Institute

Conditions:

Amphetamine Abuse

Amphetamine Dependence

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Bipolar disorder (BD) is a common and severe psychiatric illness. Drug and alcohol abuse are very common in people with BD and other mood disorders and are associated with increased rates of hospitali...

Detailed Description

Sixty outpatients meeting the inclusion and exclusion criteria will be enrolled after completing an Institutional Review Board (IRB)-approved informed consent process. Baseline evaluation will include...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and women ages 18-70 years
  • Meeting criteria for a current major depressive episode (bipolar I,II, not otherwise specified (NOS)
  • , depressed phase) or major depressive disorder on the Structured Clinical Interview for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (SCID) with a duration of at least 4 weeks
  • Meeting criteria for amphetamine abuse or dependence with use within 14 days prior to baseline
  • No psychotropic medication changes within 14 days prior to study entry

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or nursing women
  • Current citicoline therapy
  • Active suicidal or homicidal ideation with plan and intent
  • Dementia, mental retardation or other severe cognitive impairment that might interfere with the informed consent process
  • Currently incarcerated at a prison or jail
  • Severe or life threatening medical condition (e.g. terminal cancer, congestive heart failure)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00377299

Start Date

October 1 2006

End Date

May 1 2009

Last Update

August 8 2013

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Psychoneuroendocrine Research Program

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390