Status:
COMPLETED
White Matter in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: A DTI Study
Lead Sponsor:
Cambridge Health Alliance
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Academy of Child Adolescent Psychiatry.
Eli Lilly and Company
Conditions:
Bipolar Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-13 years
Brief Summary
Fourteen subjects with bipolar disorder and 14 matching healthy controls, aged 6-13, will receive a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan on a 3 Tesla scanner. They will also have a clinical interview...
Detailed Description
We propose to investigate the connectivity of white matter tracts using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) in children with very early onset bipolar disorder (BPD). We hypothesize that the connectivity be...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 6 to 13
- Male or female
- Right-handed
Exclusion
- IQ less than 70
- Learning disabilities
- History of autism, schizophrenia, anorexia or bulimia nervosa
- Substance abuse
- Claustrophobia
- Metal in body
- Pregnancy or lactation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
28 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00391235
Start Date
September 1 2005
End Date
October 1 2008
Last Update
December 6 2010
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Cambridge Health Alliance
Medford, Massachusetts, United States, 02155