Gabapentin in bipolar disorder
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- bipolar disorder.Bipolar affective disorder
- Registration Number
- IRCT201010172000N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 31
Inclusion Criteria
1)10 -17 years of age 2) score more than 20 in Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS, Yongstorm , et al, 2003) 3)not being on any psychiatric medication for at least two weeks prior to entry into this trial 4) signing a written informed consent. Exclusion criteria: 1) any significant medical illness, 2) IQ lower than70, 3) meeting criteria for substance dependence and abuse in the month before trial
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mania severity. Timepoint: before intervention and every two weeks. Method of measurement: Young Mania ratin Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anxiety severity. Timepoint: before intervention and every two weeks. Method of measurement: Hamilton rating scale.;Depression severity. Timepoint: before intervention and every two weeks. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory.;Side effects. Timepoint: on weeks 2,4,6,8. Method of measurement: side effects checklist.