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A Cariprazine Study in the Prevention of Relapse in Bipolar I Disorder Patients Whose Current Episode is Manic or Depressive, With or Without Mixed Features

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Bipolar I Disorder
Mania
Depression
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT03573297
Lead Sponsor
AbbVie
Brief Summary

1) To evaluate the efficacy and safety of cariprazine at a target dose of 3.0 mg/day compared with placebo in prevention of relapse in patients with bipolar I disorder whose current episode (i.e. index episode) is manic or depressive, with or without mixed features; 2) To evaluate the efficacy and safety of cariprazine at a target dose of 1.5 mg/day compared with placebo in prevention of relapse in patients with bipolar I disorder whose current episode (i.e. index episode) is manic or depressive, with or without mixed features who were initially stabilized on a target dose of 3.0 mg/day

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
901
Inclusion Criteria
  • Currently meet the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) criteria for bipolar I disorder, and at least one of the following two criteria:
  • Current episode manic, with or without mixed features, having a total Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) total score ≥ 20 and a score of at least 4 on 2 YMRS items (irritability, speech, content, or disruptive/aggressive behavior);
  • OR current episode depressive, with or without mixed features, having a Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) total score ≥ 23 and a score of at least 3 on 2 MADRS items (apparent sadness, reported sadness, inner tension or inability to feel).
Exclusion Criteria
  • Four or more episodes of a mood disturbance within the 12 months before Visit 1;
  • Diagnosis of another psychiatric disorder other than bipolar disorder with the exception of specific phobias.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Double-Blind Cariprazine 1.5 mg/dayCariprazineParticipants randomized to receive cariprazine 1.5 mg QD for up to 39 weeks.
Double-Blind PlaceboPlaceboParticipants randomized to receive placebo QD for up to 39 weeks.
Open Label TreatmentCariprazineParticipants started on cariprazine 1.5 mg QD, with a target dose of 3.0 mg QD, for up to 16 weeks.
Double-Blind Cariprazine 3.0 mg/dayCariprazineParticipants randomized to receive cariprazine 3.0 mg once daily (QD) for up to 39 weeks.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to First Relapse of Any Mood Episode During the Double-Blind Treatment PeriodFrom Week 16 to Week 55

Relapse was defined as the occurrence of any 1 of the following:

* Young Mania Rating Score (YMRS) total score ≥ 17 (range 0-60; higher score indicates a worse outcome);

* Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale; (MADRS) total score ≥ 20 (range 0-60; higher score indicates more depressive symptoms);

* Clinical Global Impression-Improvement scale (CGI-S) ≥ 4 (range from 1 \[normal, not at all ill\] to 7 \[extremely ill\]);

* Initiation of additional psychiatric medication;

* Psychiatric hospitalization;

* Exacerbation of illness as judged by clinical impression of the Investigator.

Time to first relapse (days) was calculated as the date of the first relapse - the date of randomization + 1. Participants who did not meet the relapse criteria were considered censored at the time of completion or discontinuation from the Double-Blind Treatment Period (DBTP) of the study. Percentiles (95% Confidence Intervals \[CI\]) are based on Kaplan-Meier estimates.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (108)

Synexus Clinical Research, Inc /ID# 232950

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Atlanta Center for Medical Research /ID# 232832

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

NRC Research Institute /ID# 232741

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Orange, California, United States

Duplicate_Altea Research Institute /ID# 232784

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

CNRI-San Diego /ID# 232748

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San Diego, California, United States

UMHAT Dr Georgi Stranski EAD /ID# 233105

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Pleven, Bulgaria

Woodland International Research Group /ID# 232932

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun /ID# 233114

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Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia

Mental Health Centre - Prof.Dr.Ivan Temkov-Burgas /ID# 232777

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Burgas, Bulgaria

University Malaya Med Ctr /ID# 233108

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

National Medical Research Center of Psychiatry and Neurology n.a. V.M. Bekhterev /ID# 232928

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St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

University Clinical Center Kragujevac /ID# 233096

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Kragujevac, Sumadijski Okrug, Serbia

China Medical University Hospital /ID# 233091

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Taichung City, Taiwan

SI Institution Neurology Psychiatry and Narcology NAMS of Ukraine /ID# 232938

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Kharkiv, Kharkivska Oblast, Ukraine

Centrum Badan Klinicznych PI-House sp. z o.o. /ID# 232848

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Gdansk, Pomorskie, Poland

State Psychiatric Hospital - Lovech /ID# 232771

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Lovech, Bulgaria

SI Institution Neurology Psychiatry and Narcology NAMS of Ukraine /ID# 232937

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Kharkiv, Kharkivska Oblast, Ukraine

Institute of Mental Health /ID# 232958

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Belgrade, Serbia

Geikivka multidisciplinary hospital for psychiatric care /ID# 232678

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Kryvbas Village, Dnipropetrovska Oblast, Ukraine

Vinnytsia Regional Psycho-Neurological Hospital /ID# 232852

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Vinnytsia, Ukraine

Mental Health Research Centre /ID# 232864

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Moscow, Russian Federation

Region Specialized Psychiatric Hospital #2 /ID# 232850

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Tonnelniy, Russian Federation

Clinical Hospital Center Dr Dragisa Misovic - Dedinje /ID# 232641

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Belgrade, Serbia

Special Hospital for Psychiatric Diseases Kovin /ID# 232829

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Kovin, Serbia

Clinical Center Vojvodina /ID# 233038

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Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia

New Hope Clinical Research Inc. /ID# 232716

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Family Psychiatry of The Woodlands /ID# 232943

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The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Woodland Research Northwest, LLC /ID# 232982

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Rogers, Arkansas, United States

Advanced Research Center /ID# 233120

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Anaheim, California, United States

CBH Health LLC /ID# 232699

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Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States

Neurobehavioral Research Inc /ID# 232791

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Cedarhurst, New York, United States

Louisiana Clinical Research /ID# 232685

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Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Hassman Research Institute /ID# 233088

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Berlin, New Jersey, United States

Collaborative Neuroscience Research LLC /ID# 232750

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Torrance, California, United States

ProScience Research Group /ID# 232945

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Culver City, California, United States

Artemis Institute for Clinical Research /ID# 233152

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San Marcos, California, United States

CenExcel iResearch LLC /ID# 233045

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Decatur, Georgia, United States

NeuroPsychiatric Research Practice & Associate LTD /ID# 232840

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Winfield, Illinois, United States

DUPLICATE_The Ohios State University Department of Psychiatry /ID# 232739

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Columbus, Ohio, United States

Research Centers of America - Hollywood FL /ID# 232649

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Hollywood, Florida, United States

Pillar Clinical Research LLC /ID# 232667

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Richardson, Texas, United States

California Pharmaceutical Research Institute Inc. /ID# 232745

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Anaheim, California, United States

Duplicate_MCB Clinical Research Centers LLC /ID# 232838

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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Atlanta Behavioral Research, LLC /ID# 232935

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Dunwoody, Georgia, United States

CNS Healthcare - Jacksonville /ID# 233160

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Meridien Research /ID# 232941

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Maitland, Florida, United States

State Psychiatry Hospital-Kardzhali; Third Male Department /ID# 232779

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Kardzhali, Bulgaria

Clinic of Child Psychiatry St Nicolas /ID# 232925

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Sofia, Bulgaria

Inje University Busan Paik Hospital /ID# 233097

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Busan, Korea, Republic of

Specjalistyczny Gabinet Lekarski /ID# 232702

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Lublin, Lubelskie, Poland

Clinical Psychiatry Hospital #1 of Nizhniy Novgorod /ID# 232946

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Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Federation

Poradnia Zdrowia Psychicznego /ID# 232878

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Chelmno, Poland

INSPIRA Clinical Research /ID# 232704

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San Juan, Puerto Rico

State Public Institution of Healthcare Leningrad Regional Psychoneurology Dispen /ID# 232872

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Roschino, Russian Federation

I. I. Skvortsov-Stepanov Psychiatric Hospital #3 /ID# 232930

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Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation

St. Nicolas Psychiatric Hospital /ID# 232858

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Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation

St. Nicolas Psychiatric Hospital /ID# 232859

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Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation

National Medical Research Center of Psychiatry and Neurology n.a. V.M. Bekhterev /ID# 232927

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St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Specialized Hospital for Neuropsychiatric Diseases Sveti Vracevi /ID# 232846

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Novi Knezevac, Serbia

SI Institution Neurology Psychiatry and Narcology NAMS of Ukraine /ID# 232939

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Kharkiv, Kharkivska Oblast, Ukraine

Kherson Regional Psychiatric Institution for Psychiatric Care /ID# 232684

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Stepanivka Village, Khersonska Oblast, Ukraine

CI O.I. Yuschenko VRPsH Depts No.14 and No.15 M.I. Pyrogov VNMU /ID# 232853

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Vinnytsia, Ukraine

Sooner Clinical Research /ID# 232931

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Inje University Haeundae Hospital /ID# 233141

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Busan, Korea, Republic of

Jeju National University Hospital /ID# 233104

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Jeju, Korea, Republic of

Chonnam National University Hospital /ID# 233098

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Gwangju, Korea, Republic of

St. Charles Psychiatric Associates - Midwest Research Group /ID# 232709

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Saint Charles, Missouri, United States

Synexus Clinical Research US Inc. /ID# 232743

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Cerritos, California, United States

Velocity Clinical Research - Hallandale Beach /ID# 232647

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Hallandale Beach, Florida, United States

Community Clinical Research Inc. /ID# 232672

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Austin, Texas, United States

Miami Lakes Medical Research /ID# 232826

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Miami Lakes, Florida, United States

Pillar Clinical Research LLC /ID# 232673

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Richardson, Texas, United States

Midwest Clinical Research Center /ID# 232737

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Dayton, Ohio, United States

CI Trials /ID# 232642

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Bellflower, California, United States

Collaborative Neuroscience Research - Orange County /ID# 233077

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Garden Grove, California, United States

ATP Clinical Research, Inc /ID# 232979

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Costa Mesa, California, United States

Alliance for Research - Long Beach /ID# 232926

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Long Beach, California, United States

Behavioral Research Specialists, LLC /ID# 232980

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Glendale, California, United States

Synergy San Diego /ID# 232740

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Lemon Grove, California, United States

Omega Clinical Trials LLC /ID# 233150

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La Habra, California, United States

Artemis Institute for Clinical Research /ID# 233151

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San Marcos, California, United States

Clinical Inquest Center Ltd /ID# 233043

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Beavercreek, Ohio, United States

Second Psychiatric Clinic for General Psychiatry and Addictions of UMHAT Dr. Geo /ID# 232773

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Pleven, Bulgaria

MHAT Dr. Hristo Stambolski EOOD; Hospital Pharmacy /ID# 232893

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Kazanlak, Bulgaria

UMHAT Kanev /ID# 233101

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Ruse, Bulgaria

MHAT Targovishte /ID# 232942

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Targovishte, Bulgaria

Duplicate_Chonbuk National University Hospital /ID# 232654

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Jeonju, Korea, Republic of

Kazan State Medical University /ID# 233110

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Kazan, Tatarstan, Respublika, Russian Federation

Indywidualna Specjalistyczna Praktyka Lekarska Filip Rybakowski /ID# 233170

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Poznan, Slaskie, Poland

Orenburg Regional Clinical Psychiatric Hospital #1 /ID# 232933

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Orenburg, Russian Federation

Regional Clinical Psychiatry Hospital /ID# 232856

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Saratov, Russian Federation

Saratov City Clinical Hospital #2 n.a. V. I. Razumovsky /ID# 232936

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Saratov, Russian Federation

Ltd Clinic Hundred Years /ID# 232866

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Tomsk, Russian Federation

University Clinical Center Serbia /ID# 233095

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Belgrade, Beograd, Serbia

Clinical Centre Kragujevac /ID# 232874

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Kragujevac, Serbia

Tri-Service General Hospital /ID# 233078

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Taipei City, Taiwan

Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital /ID# 233128

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New Taipei, Taiwan

Taipei Veterans General Hospital /ID# 232947

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Taipei City, Taipei, Taiwan

National Cheng Kung University Hospital /ID# 233109

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Tainan, Taiwan

Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital /ID# 232860

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Chiang Mai, Thailand

Cherkasy regional psychiatric hospital of the CRC /ID# 232686

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Smila, Cherkaska Oblast, Ukraine

Suan Prung Psychiatric Hospital /ID# 232862

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Muang, Thailand

KNP Zakarpatskyi Regional MC of Mental Health and Medicine of Dependencies /ID# 232680

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Uzhgorod, Zakarpatska Oblast, Ukraine

Odesa regional psychiatric hospital 2 of the ORC /ID# 232682

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Oleksandrivka Village, Odeska Oblast, Ukraine

Communal Institution of Lviv Regional Council Lviv Regional Clinical Psychiatric /ID# 232876

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Lviv, Ukraine

MNCE Odesa Regional Medical Center for Mental Health /ID# 232944

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Odesa, Ukraine

Richard Weisler MD, PA & Assoc /ID# 233049

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

University of South Florida /ID# 233093

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Tampa, Florida, United States

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