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Effects of Comorbid Personality Disorder on the Treatment of Bipolar I Disorder

Primary Purpose

Bipolar I Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Interpersonal Social Rhythm Therapy (IPSRT)
Sponsored by
University of Pittsburgh
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Eligibility
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Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Bipolar I Disorder

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 60 Years (Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: Bipolar I Disorder with Comorbid Borderline Personality Disorder, currently manic or depressed Exclusion Criteria: Unstable Medical illness

Sites / Locations

  • Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD-25)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Raskin Severity of Depression and Mania Scales

Full Information

First Posted
September 13, 2005
Last Updated
June 21, 2013
Sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00178061
Brief Title
Effects of Comorbid Personality Disorder on the Treatment of Bipolar I Disorder
Official Title
Treatment of Primary Mood Disorders in the Comorbidly Ill
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
June 2013
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
August 1997 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
August 2002 (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
University of Pittsburgh

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This study will examine the impact of comorbid personality disorder on the outcome of treatment among patients with bipolar I disorder.
Detailed Description
The major aim of this proposal is to examine the impact of comorbid personality disorder on the outcome of treatment among patients with bipolar I disorder. The specific aims are to create a research and supervisory team and to identify potential moderators of treatment response and mediators of outcome over the course of treatment. Members of the team will meet weekly to begin a treatment development process for enhancing Interpersonal Social Rhythm Therapy (IPSRT) for these patients. Additional assessment measures will be utilized to examine the proposed mediators and moderators of treatment.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Bipolar I Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
13 (false)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Interpersonal Social Rhythm Therapy (IPSRT)
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD-25)
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Raskin Severity of Depression and Mania Scales

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
60 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Bipolar I Disorder with Comorbid Borderline Personality Disorder, currently manic or depressed Exclusion Criteria: Unstable Medical illness
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Ellen Frank
Organizational Affiliation
University of Pittsburgh
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
City
Pittsburgh
State/Province
Pennsylvania
ZIP/Postal Code
15213
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

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