Safety and Efficacy Trial of the Use of Quetiapine Fumarate (SEROQUEL®) in the Treatment of Patients With Bipolar Depression
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Bipolar DisorderDepression, Bipolar
- Registration Number
- NCT00060489
- Lead Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of quetiapine in the treatment of a major depressive episode in patients with bipolar disorder.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
- Written Informed Consent;
- Bipolar disorder with most recent episode depressed;
- Outpatient status
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients with a current Axis I disorder other than bipolar disorder within 6 months of screening;
- Patients whose current episode of depression exceeds 12 months or is less than 4 weeks
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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