Status:

COMPLETED

Metabolic Effects of Switching to Aripiprazole in Patients With Bipolar Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

Seoul National University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Korea Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Conditions:

Bipolar Disorders

Metabolic Complication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The primary goal of this study is to investigate metabolic changes and maintaining efficacy in stabilized patients with bipolar disorders who have pharmacologically induced weight gain.

Detailed Description

* reduced treatment adherence due to metabolic side effects * suggested advantages of aripiprazole in metabolic profile over other antipsychotics or mood stabilizers * randomized trial of switch from ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with bipolar disorders (I, II, NOS) diagnosed with DSM-IV criteria
  • age between 18 and 65
  • Decisional capacity is adequate to provide informed consent or has an authorized appropriate surrogate decision maker. in a syndromal remission state at least for 2 months : CGI - BP ≤ 3
  • patients who have exhibited a clinically significant increase in body weight after starting the administration of their current antipsychotic (ie \>7% weight gain)

Exclusion

  • diagnosis of eating disorder, substance abuse, and psychotic disorder
  • history of neurological and medical illness
  • pregnant or breast feeding women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00845988

Start Date

December 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

December 5 2013

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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, 463-707