: The effect of curcumin supplementation as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of patients with bipolardisorder-Depressio
Phase 3
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Bipolar disorder.Bipolar disorder
- Registration Number
- IRCT20231206060281N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Gorgan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 72
Inclusion Criteria
Consent of the patient or the patient's guardian to participate in the study
Diagnosing a patient's bipolar depression disorder by a psychiatrist based on V-DSM criteria
Age over 18 years
Exclusion Criteria
Other psychiatric disorders
Chronic inflammatory diseases
Taking herbal medicines
History of allergy to herbal medicines and turmeric
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Patients taking anticoagulant and antiplatelet drugs such as aspirin, clopidogrel, heparin, enoxaparin, warfarin
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The effectiveness of the treatment is the main outcome of this study that will be measured with the questionnaire. The questionnaire will be completed for patients before and after the intervention. The difference in the questionnaire score will be considered the treatment effect. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: the Persian Version of Bipolar Depression Rating Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Measurement of drug side effects. Timepoint: End of week 6 and 12. In order for the doctor to ensure that the conditions of all patients are the same and to control the effects of treatment with standard drugs, all patients will receive the usual standard treatment for 6 weeks. Then, before dividing the patients into two groups and starting the intervention, the questionnaire will be completed by the assistant psychiatrist. Then the patients will be randomly divided into two groups and will receive the assigned treatment for 6 weeks. The questionnaire will be completed again for them. Method of measurement: Standard questionnaire.