Status:
COMPLETED
Bipolar Disorder (BPD) in Pregnancy: Predictors of Morbidity
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Massachusetts General Hospital
The Cleveland Clinic
Conditions:
Pregnancy
Bipolar Disorder
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Brief Summary
Very little is known about the impact of pregnancy and the postpartum period on BPD. As a result, the investigators have little evidence on which to base treatment guidelines. The main goal of this st...
Detailed Description
Despite the significant morbidity of bipolar disorder (BPD) and its high prevalence during the childbearing years, remarkably little is known about the impact of the female reproductive life cycle on ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Medically healthy adult women (ages 18-45) fulfilling DSM-IV criteria for BPD of any subtype who are ≥ 16 weeks gestation dated by last menstrual period (LMP)
- Able to give informed consent and comply with study procedures
Exclusion
- Actively suicidal or homicidal
- Active substance use disorder within 6 months prior to enrollment
- Positive urine drug screen
- Hematocrit \< 30
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
237 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00864370
Start Date
May 1 2005
End Date
June 1 2013
Last Update
November 13 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Emory University Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322