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A recovery focused cognitive-behavioural therapy for older adults with bipolar disorder

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Bipolar disorder
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN13875321
Lead Sponsor
ancaster University
Brief Summary

2016 Protocol article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26940112 protocol 2021 Other publications in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34348954/ Developing a recovery-focused therapy for older people with bipolar disorder: a qualitative focus group study (added 28/10/2022) 2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36278451/ (added 21/12/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
39
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 60 years or above
2. A diagnosis of BD (I or II) according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM; First et al, 2004) IV research criteria
3. Not in a current episode of mania, hypomania, depression or mixed episode in the last month
4. Sufficient English language skills to comprehend the assessments and intervention content

Exclusion Criteria

1. Receiving concurrent psychological therapy
2. A score of less than 22 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA: Nasreddine et al, 2005)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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