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A Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Trial of Riluzole in Bipolar Depression

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00376220

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Brief summary

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The Johns Hopkins Department of Psychiatry is conducting a research study to examine the effectiveness of riluzole in treating the depressed phase of bipolar disorder. This outpatient treatment study of medication or placebo will last 9-12 weeks. The study includes medical and psychiatric evaluations as well as time-limited medication treatment at no cost, and you will be compensated for your participation.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00376220
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Other
Enrollment
94 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug · Other

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 75 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Apr 30, 2004
Primary completion
Apr 30, 2010
Completion
Apr 30, 2010
Last update posted
Apr 10, 2017

2004 – 2010

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Johns Hopkins Baltimore Maryland 21205

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