Status:

COMPLETED

Quetiapine Treatment for Symptoms Associated With Borderline Personality Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

Collaborating Sponsors:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Borderline Personality Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Objective: The objective of this study is to quantitatively examine the efficacy of Seroquel (active ingredient quetiapine fumarate) in subjects with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). A secondar...

Detailed Description

Study Design: A six week, open-label, flexible dosing study using quetiapine. Subjects who qualify at Screening will then proceed to the baseline visit. If all inclusion and exclusion criteria are met...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Provide written informed consent before beginning any study related activities
  • Be between age 18 and 55 years
  • Be able to speak, read and write English and follow simple instructions for completing self-rated scales
  • Meet DSM-IV criteria for BPD as assessed by the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Personality Disorders (SCID-II).

Exclusion

  • Are pregnant or lactating.
  • Have participated in any other studies involving investigational products within 30 days prior to entry into this study.
  • Are undergoing an acute withdrawal syndrome from drugs or alcohol.
  • Have an Axis I diagnosis of Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorder or Bipolar I Disorder as diagnosed by the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis I Disorders (SCID-I), and pertinent subsequent for ruling out exclusionary diagnoses.
  • Have an unstable medical disorder as determined by physical examination or laboratory testing. The primary investigator will be responsible for making this judgment based on the above.
  • Had an unsatisfactory response to a previous adequate trial of quetiapine as judged by a study investigator.
  • Patients cannot begin psychotherapy during the study period, but may continue if started prior to the study.
  • Patients who are currently receiving quetiapine therapy may not undergo a washout period and then restart quetiapine in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00122070

Start Date

May 1 2005

End Date

May 1 2008

Last Update

June 10 2008

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University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - School of Osteopathic Medicine - Department of Psychiatry

Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States, 08002-2000