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Gao NARASD Lithium Study

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02909504

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Official title

Biomarkers in Mononuclear Blood Cells for Lithium Treatment Response of Bipolar Disorder

Brief summary

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This study is a 4-month open-label study of lithium in the acute treatment of patients with bipolar I or II disorder. Eligible patients will receive lithium 300 mg twice daily and titrated in 300 mg increments every 7 days as tolerated to levels \> 0.6 mEq/L. Blood samples are collected at baseline and at the end of study. Analyses of 45 molecule expressions in mononuclear blood cells at baseline and endpoint will be carried out after the completion of study. Fifty patients meeting Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-5 (DSM-5) criteria for bipolar I or II will be enrolled.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT02909504
Recruitment status
Terminated
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Lead sponsor
Keming Gao
Other
Enrollment
24 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 70 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Aug 31, 2016
Primary completion
Oct 31, 2018
Completion
Oct 31, 2018
Last update posted
Jul 9, 2020

2016 – 2018

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Department of Psychiatry Cleveland Ohio 44106

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