Status:

COMPLETED

Tai Chi/Qigong for Subsyndromal Depression and Cognition in Older Age Bipolar Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Lady Davis Institute

Conditions:

Bipolar Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

It is expected that by 2030, the percentage of patients with bipolar disorder (BD) in Canada over 60 years of age will exceed 50%. In this population, poor cognition and persistent sub-threshold depre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged greater than or equal to 40 years
  • history of diagnosis of bipolar I or II disorder
  • access to a computer with a functioning camera, microphone, and ability to run Zoom software
  • English or French speaking
  • ability to give informed consent

Exclusion

  • Young Mania Rating Scale score \> 5
  • current clinician diagnosis of substance abuse, unless currently in complete remission
  • risk of suicide as assessed by a score above 3 on item 10 of Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale
  • participation or plan to participate in any other concurrent psychosocial group program during course of study
  • unstable psychiatric medication (less than 4-weeks since commencement)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 10 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04450147

Start Date

November 10 2020

End Date

May 1 2021

Last Update

May 25 2025

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Lady Davis Institute

Montreal, Canada