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临床试验/ACTRN12620000703909
ACTRN12620000703909招募中2 期

The Candesartan Adjunctive Bipolar Depression Trial - CADET: A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the effect of Candesartan on mood in patients with bipolar depression

Deakin University0 个研究点目标入组 240 人开始时间: 2020年6月26日最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
2 期
状态
招募中
入组人数
240

研究概览

简要总结

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研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomised controlled trial
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Blinded (masking used)

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 o limit(—)
性别
All

入选标准

  • I.A DSM-5 diagnosis of bipolar disorder I or II, determined using the SCID-5-RV;
  • II.Currently experiencing a major depressive episode, determined using the SCID-5-RV
  • III.Moderate to severe depression indexed by a MADRS score of greater than or equal to 20. If there is a delay of >7 days between screening and baseline assessments, or baseline assessment and medication commencement, the inclusion scale (MADRS) should be administered again to ensure the participant still meets eligibility criteria;
  • IV.Aged 18 years and above;
  • V.Have the capacity to consent to the study and to follow its instructions and procedures;
  • VI.Participants will need to have been on stable pre-existing pharmacological or psychotherapy regimens for two weeks prior to study entry;
  • VII.Be using effective contraception if female, sexually active and of childbearing age,
  • VIII.Be able to speak, read, write and understand the English language,
  • IX.Participants will be required to nominate a current treating physician,
  • X.Willing to consent to blood collection for safety monitoring.

排除标准

  • I.A diagnosis of another psychotic disorder and/or current substance use disorder, assessed using the SCID-5-RV;
  • II.Undergoing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) or transcranial magnetic stimulus (TMS) therapy within one month of randomisation in the study;
  • III.Known or suspected clinically unstable systemic medical disorder, including heart disease especially congestive heart failure, cerebrovascular, liver or kidney disease including renal artery stenosis;
  • IV.Participants on current use of any AT1R blockers or ACE inhibitors medications (such as captopril, enalapril, losartan, irbesartan) will be ineligible, although previous use of these (i.e., cessation at least two weeks prior to entrance in the study) will not preclude participation;
  • V.Systolic blood pressure less than 110mmHg at the baseline;
  • VI.Symptoms or measures of postural hypotension (reduction in systolic blood pressure of 20mmHg or more after standing from sitting/lying for at least one minute),
  • VII.Safety blood results not cleared by a Principal Investigator or eGFR less than 30 at the baseline;
  • VIII.Current pregnancy or breastfeeding for females;
  • IX.Current use of medications contraindicated with concurrent use of candesartan: aliskiren, digoxin, spironolactone, diuretics, or daily use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (such as ibuprofen or celecoxib; PRN use will be accepted);
  • X.Intolerance or allergy to candesartan or any of the trial preparations;
  • XI.Current enrolment in another psychiatric intervention study.
  • XII.Participants on lithium will be accepted on the study but will require additional monitoring of lithium levels;
  • XIII.Participants with current suicidal ideation with a specific plan, defined as a score of 5 or 6 on the MADRS item 10.

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