Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of the Association Between Tobacco Smoking and Bipolar Affective Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Tirat Carmel Mental Health Center

Conditions:

Bipolar Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine whether tobacco smoking is associated with bipolar affective disorder (severity of depressive and manic symptoms, presence of psychotic symptoms, history of a s...

Detailed Description

An association exists between smoking and schizophrenia, independent of other factors and related to psychotic symptomatology. Only a few small descriptive studies have examined the prevalence and cor...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-65 male or female
  • DSM -IV criteria for bipolar I affective disorder
  • Ability and willingness to sign informed consent for participation in the study

Exclusion

  • Unwillingness or inability to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00741299

Start Date

August 1 2007

End Date

September 1 2009

Last Update

July 26 2012

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Tirat Carmel Mental Health Center

Tirat HaCarmel, Tirat HaCarmel, Israel, 30200