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amotrigine And Borderline Personality Disorder: Investigating Long-Term Effectiveness

Phase 1
Conditions
Borderline Personality Disorder
MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: PT Classification code 10042033 Term: Stevens-Johnson syndrome System Organ Class: 10040785 - Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: PT Classification code 10019211 Term: Headache System Organ Class: 10029205 - Nervous system disorders
MedDRA version: 15.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10028821 Term: Nausea with vomiting System Organ Class: 100000004856
MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10040913 Term: Skin rash System Organ Class: 10040785 - Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: PT Classification code 10024264 Term: Lethargy System Organ Class: 10029205 - Nervous system disorders
MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10013649 Term: Drowsiness System Organ Class: 10029205 - Nervous system disorders
Therapeutic area: Psychiatry and Psychology [F] - Mental Disorders [F03]
Registration Number
EUCTR2012-003136-23-GB
Lead Sponsor
Imperial College London
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
276
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: - Age 18 and over. - Fulfilling DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for Borderline Personality Disorder. - Competent and willing to provide written, informed consent.
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range: 0
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion Criteria: - Currently fulfilling criteria for Bipolar affective disorder (type I & II), or psychotic disorder (schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or mood disorder with psychotic features). - At present receiving a mood stabiliser(s) (e.g lithium, carbamazepine, or valproate)*. - Known medical history of liver or kidney impairment. - Cognitive or language difficulties that would preclude subjects providing informed consent or compromise participation in study procedures. - Any woman who is pregnant or planning a pregnancy, and any woman of child bearing potential unless using adequate contraception. This will be established using structured questioning at screening and follow-up, and documented in the case report form. - Participation in any other clinical trial within the past 4 months. *Participants will be required to discontinue any mood stabiser(s) (e.g. lithium, carbamazepine, or valproate) for at least four weeks before entry into the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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