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Pilot Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Open-Label Olanzapine

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Bipolar Disorder
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00194064
Lead Sponsor
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Brief Summary

Inpatient Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Open-Label Olanzapine Monotherapy in Treatment Refractory Bipolar Mania: This study recruits adult subjects who are diagnosed with Bipolar I Disorder and presently experiencing an episode of mania. Patients must be willing to spend initial 7 days in the hospital to observe response to medication. Patients must be refractory (intolerant or non-responsive) to treatment with lithium and valproate or carbamazepine. Patients receive study-related care at no cost. This study is sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
18
Inclusion Criteria
  • The subject satisfied Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM-IV) criteria for a primary diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder, most recently manic
  • The patient is willing to be hospitalized on an inpatient psychiatric unit for a minimum of seven (7) days.
  • Subject has been treated with lithium in the past.
  • Subject has been treated with divalproex or carbamazepine in the past.
  • Subject has been treated with Haldol or haloperidol in the past.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Subjects lacks the capacity to provide informed consent
  • Subject is a serious suicide risk or has medically unstable conditions as judged by the investigators
  • Subject has been dependent on a drug (other than nicotine or caffeine) in the last three (3) months.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
OlanzapineOlanzapineSubjects were be started on a standardized minimum first-day dose of 15 mg olanzapine. After the first day of therapy, the daily dose was either increased or decreased, as clinically indicated, by 5 mg, within an allowed range of 5 to 40 mg
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS)Change from Baseline to End of Study
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospitals of Cleveland

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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