Status:

COMPLETED

Study Efficacy of Enhancing Cognitive Reserve in Patients With a First Bipolar Episode

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

Collaborating Sponsors:

FIDMAG Germanes Hospitalàries

Conditions:

Bipolar Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to adapt and apply a psychological program aimed at improving cognitive reserve (CR) in bipolar patients who have recently presented a first episode of the illness. The purpose of this...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients between 18 and 40 years of age whose disease onset (first episode) is within the last 5 years.
  • Fulfill diagnostic criteria for bipolar disorder (type I or type II) or schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type, according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders of the American Psychiatric Association (DSM-5) based on a semi-structured clinical interview.
  • Patients in clinical remission or partial remission at the time of assessment, defined as scores ≤ 10 on the Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) (Young, 1978) and ≤ 14 points on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAMD) (Hamilton, 1960).
  • Signed informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • Estimated IQ less than 85.
  • Any medical condition that may affect neuropsychological performance (such as neurological diseases).
  • Presence of any comorbid psychiatric condition (except substance use/abuse).
  • Patients who have received any type of psychological intervention in the 6 months prior to the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06081634

Start Date

January 1 2019

End Date

June 30 2023

Last Update

October 13 2023

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Hospital Clinic

Barcelona, Spain