The Bipolar Lithium Imaging Scan Study: imaging lithium in the brain of BD patients.
- Conditions
- bipolar disordermanic depressive disorder10026753
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON53664
- Lead Sponsor
- eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 80
In order to be eligible to participate in our study, a subject must meet all of
the following criteria:
* Aged 18 years or above
* In the last 12 months clinically diagnosed with bipolar disorder type I
or II and confirmed BD diagnosis according to the SCID-I
* One out of two criteria below:
o Start of specialized outpatient treatment for BD or
o Admission due to first mania
* Starting lithium treatment as part of their regular treatment
* Written informed consent
* Participants who cannot read, speak or understand Dutch
* Unable to provide informed consent: this will be assessed during the informed
consent procedure by trained research personnel. They will also consult the
clinicians involved in the study.
* Drug or alcohol abuse over a period of six months prior to the study
participation
* Contra-indications for an MRI/MRSI
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method