An exploratory randomised controlled trial of a CBT-based recovery intervention for early bipolar disorder

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Bipolar affective disorder; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Bipolar disorder

• Registration Number: ISRCTN43062149
• Lead Sponsor: ancaster University (UK)

Brief Summary

1. 2012 protocol in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23171304 2. 2015 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25213157

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-04-08
• Study Completion: 2012-11-30
• Last Update Posted: 22 October 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 72

Inclusion Criteria

1. Individuals who have received a clinical diagnosis of bipolar disorder or who have experienced a first episode of mania within the last 5 years
2. Aged between 18-65
3. Can provide written informed consent
4. Can communicate in English
5. Target Gender: Male & Female

Exclusion Criteria

1. Individuals who are currently experiencing or have experienced within the last month, an acute episode of major depression or mania
2. Individuals referred into the study during an acute episode will wait until they have been out of episode for one month before entering the study. Nevertheless, it is expected that most participants will have subsyndromal mood symptoms.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Time to bipolar relapse<br>2. Timepoint(s): assessed every 3 months from baseline