Status:
TERMINATED
Sleep Deprivation and Advancement of Sleep Period as Treatment for Bipolar Depression.
Lead Sponsor:
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Conditions:
Bipolar Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if sleep deprivation and sleep phase advancement is effective treatment of bipolar patients in a depressive phase.
Detailed Description
Background: The onset of therapeutic action for most anti-depressive treatments is usually two weeks. During this period patients suffer from great symptomatic distress. Treatment options that are eff...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Bipolar disorder, depressive phase
Exclusion
- substance abuse, psychotic symptoms, suicidal intentions, active mania/hypomania.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
5 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00229151
Start Date
October 1 2005
End Date
December 1 2011
Last Update
April 9 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Institute of Neuroscience
Trondheim, Norway, 7489