NCT03598868

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to validate the efficacy of Vortioxetine augmentation in bipolar disorder patients with depressive symptoms.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
100

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2018

Typical duration for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

2 active sites

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 16, 2018

Completed
10 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 26, 2018

Completed
13 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 8, 2018

Completed
3.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 25, 2021

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 25, 2021

Completed
Last Updated

August 10, 2018

Status Verified

August 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

3.1 years

First QC Date

July 16, 2018

Last Update Submit

August 8, 2018

Conditions

Keywords

Bipolar DisorderDepression, Bipolarvortioxetine

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)

    change of Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)

    6 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Clinical Global Impressions (CGI) scale

    6 weeks

  • Digit Symbol Substitution Test (DSST)

    6 weeks

  • Medication diary

    6 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Vortioxetine

EXPERIMENTAL

Vortioxetine 5-20 mg

Drug: Vortioxetine

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Placebo augmentation

Drug: Placebo

Interventions

Augmentation : Vortioxetine 10 mg p.o. for week 1, Vortioxetine 5-20 mg p.o. for week 2,4,6.

Also known as: Brintellix®
Vortioxetine

Augmentation : Placebo for week 1,2,4,6

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients diagnosed with Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder, Other Specified Bipolar and Related Disorder, Unspecified Bipolar and Related Disorder by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)-V criteria.
  • to 65 years of age
  • Patients with Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale score ≥ 23 (moderate to severe depression), after 4 weeks or more of treatment by main medication of mood stabilizer or antipsychotics
  • Patients with Young Mania Rating Scale score lower than 10, after 4 weeks or more of treatment by main medication of mood stabilizer or antipsychotics

You may not qualify if:

  • Currently experiencing manic, hypomanic, or mixed episode
  • Comorbid with serious medical illness
  • Comorbid with substance use disorder, medical illness or other neurologic disorder that may have caused depressive symptoms other than by bipolar disorder
  • Pregnancy or Breastfeeding women
  • Those who are hypersensitive to the main or other ingredient of the medication
  • Currently on Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor or those who have discontinued MAO inhibitor in the last 14 days
  • Severe liver disease, severe renal disease
  • Bleeding tendency/disorder

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

Inha University Hospital

Incheon, South Korea

NOT YET RECRUITING

Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, South Korea

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Bipolar Disorder

Interventions

Vortioxetine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Bipolar and Related DisordersMood DisordersMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PiperazinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Yong Min Ahn, MD, PHD

    Seoul National University Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 16, 2018

First Posted

July 26, 2018

Study Start

August 8, 2018

Primary Completion

September 25, 2021

Study Completion

September 25, 2021

Last Updated

August 10, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-08

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