Status:

COMPLETED

Open-Label Comparative Study of Risperidone Versus Olanzapine Versus Quetiapine for Mania in Children and Adolescents With Bipolar I and Bipolar II Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Bipolar Spectrum Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of Risperidone, Olanzapine, and Quetiapine in the treatment of mania in children and adolescents with Bipolar disorder over 8 wee...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males and females age 6 to 18 years of age
  • Patient must have a diagnosis of bipolar I or bipolar II disorder and currently displaying an acute manic, hypomanic, or mixed episode (with or without psychotic features) according to the DSM-IV based on clinical assessment and confirmed by structured diagnostic interview (Kidd Schedule of Affective Disorders).
  • Patients must have an initial score on the Y-MRS total score of at least 15.
  • Patient must be able to participate in mandatory blood draws.
  • Patient must be able to swallow pills.

Exclusion

  • Patients with chronic medical illness, DSM-IV substance dependence within the past 6 months, pregnant or nursing females, and those at serious risk of suicide will be excluded from the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

106 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00182013

Start Date

June 1 2001

Last Update

June 13 2013

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