Olanzapine Versus Divalproex and Placebo in the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Mania Associated with Bipolar I disorder.

• Conditions: Manic or Mixed Episodes Associated with Bipolar I Disorder

• Registration Number: EUCTR2004-001482-17-LT
• Lead Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-10-11
• Last Update Posted: 19 March 2012

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 500

Inclusion Criteria

Patients are eligible to be included in the study only if they meet all of the following criteria:
[1]Male or female patients (inpatient or outpatient), 18 to 65 years of age.
[2]All female patients must test negative for pregnancy and, if of childbearing potential, must be using a medically accepted means of contraception.
[3]Individuals who are reliable, have a level of understanding sufficient to perform all tests and examinations required by the protocol, understand the nature of the study, and have given informed consent.
[4]Patients must have a diagnosis of bipolar I disorder and currently meet DSM-IV-TR criteria for an acute manic or mixed episode based on clinical assessment and confirmed by structured diagnostic interview using the SCID-CV plus the Rapid Cycling item from the Bipolar Specifiers obtained from the SCID-I; allowable diagnoses include mild manic episode (296.41), moderate manic episode (296.42), mild mixed episode (296.61), or moderate mixed episode (296.62).
[5]Has YMRS total score of ³20 and £30 at both Visits 1 and 2.
[6]Has CGI-BP Mania sub-score of 3 or 4 at both Visits 1 and 2.

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

Patients will be excluded from the study if they meet any of the following criteria:
[7]Exhibit rapid cycling behavior (ie, 4 or more episodes per year, as specified in DSM-IV-TR).
[8]Exhibit psychotic features (with mood-congruent or mood-incongruent delusions or hallucinations), as specified in DSM-IV-TR.
[9]Current episode meets criteria for hypomania associated with Bipolar II Disorder as defined in DSM-IV-TR.
[10]Have current or lifetime diagnosis of any of the following according to DSM-IV-TR criteria: schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder, schizoaffective disorder, delusional disorder, psychotic disorder not otherwise specified, delirium of any type, dementia of any type, amnestic disorder, any substance-induced disorder, or any psychotic disorder due to a general medical condition, unless there is substantive reason to believe patient was misdiagnosed. The Lilly clinical research physician or designee for this study must approve any scenario regarding a suspected misdiagnosis.
[11]Have received treatment with an oral antipsychotic, mood stabilizer, or other CNS medication within 24 hours prior to randomization (Visit 2), other than those allowed as specified in Section 5.7 below.
[12]Have received treatment with depot antipsychotics within one dosing interval prior to Visit 1.
[13]Have received treatment with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) within 3 months (90 days) prior to Visit 1.
[14]Have received treatment with reversible monoamine oxidase inhibitor, guanethidine, or guanadrel within 1 week prior to Visit 1.
[15]Have received treatment with nonreversible monoamine oxidase inhibitor within 2 weeks prior to Visit 1.
[16]Have received treatment with remoxipride within 6 months (180 days) prior to Visit 1.
[17]Have received treatment with clozapine within 3 months (90 days) prior to Visit 1.
[18]Exclusion criterion [18] has been deleted.
[19]Have history of intolerance to either olanzapine or divalproex.
[20]Have history of nonresponse to an adequate treatment trial with olanzapine or divalproex.
[21]Have history of allergic reaction to olanzapine or divalproex.
[22]Have any serious, unstable illness such that death is anticipated within 1 year or intensive care unit hospitalization for the disease is anticipated within 6 months.
[23]Have acute, serious or unstable medical conditions, including (but not limited to) inadequately controlled diabetes (Hemoglobin A1c [HgbA1c] >8%), severe hypertriglyceridemia (fasting triglycerides =500 mg/dL), hepatic insufficiency (specifically any degree of jaundice), recent cerebrovascular accidents, uncontrolled seizure disorders, serious acute systemic infection or immunologic disease, unstable cardiovascular disorders (including ischemic heart disease), renal, gastroenterologic, respiratory, endocrinologic, neurologic, or hematologic diseases (specifically current absolute neutrophil count <1500 mm3).
[24]Have had one or more seizures without a clear and resolved etiology. However, if the patient has had one or more seizures in the past with an identifiable etiology, and that etiology has been resolved, the patient may be entered. Note: the site must contact the sponsor or its representatives prior to entering a patient who has experienced any seizure.
[25]Have a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease or related disorders. If a patient has a past misdiagnosis of Parkinson’s disease or related disorders, the investigator will need to contact the Lilly Clinical Research P

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
• Study Design: Not specified