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Trimetazidine in Bipolar Depressio

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: F313- Bipolar disorder, current episodedepressed, mild or moderate severity
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/05/052835
Lead Sponsor
Deakin University (Australia)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.Have a DSM-V diagnosis of bipolar disorder I or II, or bipolar disorder not elsewhere classified (NEC)

2.Currently be in a major depressive episode on SCID-5-RV;Score at >= 20 on the MADRS

3. Have the capacity to consent to the study and to follow its instructions and procedures

4. Using effective contraception if a sexually active woman of a childbearing age

5. Be able to speak, read, write, and understand their national language

6. Have been on stable pre-existing pharmacological or psychotherapy regimens for 4 weeks prior to study entry (to mitigate the risk of induction of mania all participants will also need to be on an accepted mood stabiliser)

7. Participants will be required to nominate a current treating physician prior to randomisation

Exclusion Criteria

1. Have a known or suspected active systemic medical disorder

2. Have a primary clinical diagnosis of another disorder such as borderline personality disorder, assessed using the SCID-5-RV

3. Have a diagnosis of another psychotic disorder and/or current substance use disorder, assessed using the SCID-5-RV

4. Be undergoing electroconvulsive or transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy

5. Have contraindications (e.g., currently breastfeeding, have current or any history of renal disease/impairment, Parkinsonâ??s disease, parkinsonian symptoms, tremors, restless leg syndrome, and other related movement disorders), intolerance, or allergy to trimetazidine

6. Have a concurrent enrolment in another psychiatric clinical trial

7. Individuals who are pregnant or lactating (participants will be requested to conduct a urine pregnancy test if sexually active and of child-bearing age)

8. Inability to comply with either the requirements of informed consent or the treatment protocol

9. Any history of renal disease, Parkinsonâ??s disease, restless legs syndrome or other movement disorders

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical Improvement in depression and reduction in depression scoresTimepoint: 0,2, 4, 8 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement in the global symptomatology and quality of lifeTimepoint: 0, 2, 4 and 8 weeks
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