Status:

COMPLETED

Bi-REAL - DBT Skills Online Group Intervention for Bipolar Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Julieta Azevedo

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

ADEB - Associação de Apoio a Doentes Depressivos e Bipolares

Conditions:

Bipolar Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Bipolar disorder (BD) is a serious mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania/hypomania and/or depression. Compared to the general population, these individuals present functional impairment, ...

Detailed Description

Bipolar disorder (BD) is a serious mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania or hypomania and depression, occurring with a typically cyclical course. In addition to mood instability, BD has b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A diagnosis of bipolar disorder according to DSM-5 (BD-I, BD-II and Other (un)specified bipolar and related disorder) (APA, 2013), identified by psychiatrists or any assistant physician, and confirmed through CIBD;
  • A history of two or more episodes of illness meeting DSM-5 criteria for mania, hypomania, major depressive disorder or mixed affective disorder, one of which must have been within 5 year of recruitment.
  • Mood symptoms cause interference in their life (currently)
  • Having a computer/tablet with access to internet, zoom installed, a microphone and camera.
  • Living in Portugal and with good comprehension of Portuguese at a level sufficient to complete self-report instruments and clinical interview.

Exclusion

  • Active suicide ideation
  • Bipolar disorder secondary to an organic cause;
  • Continuous illicit substance misuse resulting in uncertain primary diagnosis;
  • Acute episode of mania, hypomania or major depressive episode;
  • Other high risk pervasive disorders such as Borderline Personality Disorder; persistent self-injury;

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

109 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04797351

Start Date

September 1 2020

End Date

January 31 2022

Last Update

July 18 2023

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Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences - University of Coimbra

Coimbra, Portugal, 3000-115