Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Cognitive Remediation on Cognitive Function in Remitted Bipolar Disorder - a Proof of Concept Study

Lead Sponsor:

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Collaborating Sponsors:

TrygFonden, Denmark

Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre

Conditions:

Bipolar Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cognitive remediation (CR) is a new psychological treatment, which aims to improve cognitive function and coping skills. Several studies have recently demonstrated that CR improves cognitive and occup...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Bipolar disorder in complete or partial remission (Hamilton Depression Rating Scale score of max 14 and Young Mania Scale score of max 14)
  • Subjective complaints of moderate to severe cognitive problems on the Massachusetts General Hospital Cognitive and Physical Functioning Questionnaire (CPFQ) (Fava et al 2006) (score at least 4 on at least 2 domains)

Exclusion

  • Current ECT treatment
  • Drug and/or alcohol abuse
  • Schizophrenia
  • Significant risk of suicide
  • Use of benzodiazepines equivalent to more than 22,5 milligrams of Alopam

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01457235

Start Date

August 1 2011

End Date

January 1 2014

Last Update

January 30 2014

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Psychiatric Centre Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100