Lamictal Bipolar Observational Study

March 15, 2012 updated by: GlaxoSmithKline

A Multi-centre, Observational Study to Evaluate the Incidence of Non-serious Rash in Korean Bipolar I Patients With Lamotrigine Therapy in Real World Setting

This is multi-center, prospective, observational stud. This study is designed to evaluate the rate of non-serious rash in Korean bipolar I patients.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

238

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Patient setting and reflecting usual clinical practice in general hospital

Description

Inclusion criteria:

  • A subject will be eligible for inclusion in this study only if all of the following criteria apply:
  • Provides written informed consent
  • Male or female age 18 years or older A female subject is eligible to enter and participate in the study if she is of;
  • Non-childbearing potential
  • Childbearing potential, has a negative pregnancy test at screen
  • Diagnosis of bipolar I disorder using DSM-IV criteria

Exclusion criteria:

  • A subject will not be eligible for inclusion in this study if any of the following criteria apply:
  • Previous or current treatment with lamotrigine
  • Presence of a clinically significant psychiatric or physiologic comorbidity, including significant substance abuse, severe depression or mania which is of an unstable or progressive nature that could, in the opinion of the investigator, interfere with participation in this study
  • Presence of untreated thyroid disease
  • Have active suicidality or homicidality, history of recent suicide attempts within the past year, or, in the investigator's opinion, a marked risk for suicide
  • History of severe hepatic or renal insufficiency or significant hematologic disease or other significant medical or psychiatric condition that would interfere with subjects' participation in the study
  • Currently participating in another clinical trial, or plans to enroll in another trial while participating in this study
  • Currently pregnant or is breastfeeding

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
lamotrigine
there is only one group.
lamotrigine treatment for 12weeks

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Occurrence of non-serious rash during 12 weeks of treatment with lamotrigine in patients with bipolar I in Korea
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
CGI-BP at Week 12 and occurrence of adverse events at Week 12
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 12, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 12, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

April 13, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 19, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 15, 2012

Last Verified

January 1, 2011

More Information

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