Pilot Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Open-Label Olanzapine
- 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
- 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.
- 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
Group Intervention Description Olanzapine Olanzapine Subjects 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
Name Time Method Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) Change from Baseline to End of Study
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University Hospitals of Cleveland
🇺🇸Cleveland, Ohio, United States