Effectiveness of Quetiapine XR on the Control of Symptoms of Manic Phase of Bipolar Disorder. (EMMY)

June 12, 2012 updated by: AstraZeneca

A Phase IV STudy of the Effectiveness of Quetiapine Extended Release 600mg Once a Day to Control the Symptoms of Manic Phase of Bipolar Disorder.

The primary purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy of Quetiapine extended release 600mg per day either as monotherapy or combined therapy in the treatment of patients with mania associated to Bipolar disorder. This trial will also assess the life quality and productivity loss improvement for patients from baseline to day 21.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

88

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Durango, Mexico
        • Research Site
      • San Luis Potosi, Mexico
        • Research Site
    • DF
      • Mexico, DF, Mexico
        • Research Site
    • Jalisco
      • Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
        • Research Site
    • Nuevo Leon
      • Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
        • Research Site
      • San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
        • Research Site
    • Yucatan
      • Merida, Yucatan, Mexico
        • Research Site

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 to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with type I Bipolar Disorder in Manic phase according to standard scales and physician criteria.
  • Patients of both genders, aged 18-65 years old being at the first episode
  • Patients with chronic Bipolar Disorder with at least one previous manic episode 6 months before inclusion, that based on the physician experience are in a manic episode at study entry quality

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Psychoactive substance or alcohol abuse or dependence, forbidden medication, pregnancy, rapid cycling patients, intolerance to Quetiapine, clinically severe disease, unstable Diabetes Mellitus, neutropenia, other laboratory abnormalities

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

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Quetapine 600 mg

300 mg quetiapine fumarate tablets for oral use.

Day 1: One 300 mg tablet in the evening Day 2: Two 300 mg tablet in the evening Day 3 and onwards: Two 300 mg tablets in the evening, efforts must be done to maintain a daily dose of 600 mg/day.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Change in the Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) Total Score From Baseline to End of Treatment (Day 21)
Time Frame: Baseline and 3 weeks
Change in the YMRS total score from baseline to Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF), modified intention to treat (mITT) population. YMRS questionnaire has 11 items with scale range 0 to 4 for 7 items and 0 to 8 for 4 items. 0=normal; 4 or 8=most abnormal. Total possible score is 0 - 60.
Baseline and 3 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Change in the Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) Total Score From Baseline to Visit 2.
Time Frame: Baseline and 1 week
Change in the YMRS total score from baseline to visit 2 (1 week) ,. YMRS questionnaire has 11 items with scale range 0 to 4 for 7 items and 0 to 8 for 4 items. 0=normal; 4 or 8=most abnormal. Total possible score is 0-60.
Baseline and 1 week
Change in the Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) Total Score From Baseline to Visit 3
Time Frame: Baseline and 2 weeks
Change in the YMRS total score from baseline to visit 3(2 weeks). YMRS questionnaire has 11 items with scale range 0 to 4 for 7 items and 0 to 8 for 4 items. 0=normal; 4 or 8=most abnormal. Total possible score is 0-60.
Baseline and 2 weeks
Number of Participants With Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) Response at Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF)
Time Frame: 21 days ± 2 days or Last Observation Carried Forward

Number of participants that had Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) response at Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF). A patient is scored as responder if the change from inclusion shows a reduction of 6 points in the YMRS total score.

YMRS questionnaire has 11 items with scale range 0 to 4 for 7 items and 0 to 8 for 4 items. 0=normal; 4 or 8=most abnormal. Total possible score is 0 - 60.

21 days ± 2 days or Last Observation Carried Forward
Number of Participants With Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) Remission at Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF).
Time Frame: 21 days ± 2 days or Last Observation Carried Forward

Number of participants that had Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) remission at Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF). A patient is classified in remission if his/her final YMRS total score was ≤11.

YMRS questionnaire has 11 items with scale range 0 to 4 for 7 items and 0 to 8 for 4 items. 0=normal; 4 or 8=most abnormal. Total possible score is 0 - 60.

21 days ± 2 days or Last Observation Carried Forward
Change in the Clinical Global Impression (CGI) Total Score From Baseline (CGI-S) to Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF)(CGI-I).
Time Frame: Baseline and 3 weeks
Clinical Global Impression-Severity(CGI-S)is a measurement of illness severity evaluated at baseline. Clinical Global Impression-Improvement(CGI-I)is a measurement of improvement taken at Final Visit (FV) or Last Observation Carried Forward(LOCF).Change CGI Total score is assessed with next equation: CGI-I total score at FV or LOCF - CGI-S score. CGI-S Questionnaire has a scale range 0-7. 0=patients who are not assessed, 1=Normal 7=the most extremely ill patients. CGI-I Questionnaire has a scale range 0-7. 0=patients who are not assessed, 1=Very much improved; 4= No change; 7=Very much worse.
Baseline and 3 weeks
Change in the Clinical Global Impression - Improvement (CGI-I) at Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF).
Time Frame: Baseline and 3 weeks
Change in the CGI- I at Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF). CGI I Questionnaire has a one item with scale range 0 to 7. 0=patients who ere not assessed, 1=Very much improved; 4= No change; 7=Very much worse.
Baseline and 3 weeks
Change in the Quality of Life Questionnaire EQ5D Index From Baseline to End of the Study.
Time Frame: Baseline and 3 weeks
Total possible index score is 0-1(0=The worsen quality of life; 1=The best Quality of life).
Baseline and 3 weeks
Change in the Quality of Life Questionnaire EQ5D Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) From Baseline to Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF).
Time Frame: Baseline and 3 weeks
Change from baseline to Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF). Quality of Life Questionnaire (EQ5D) part 2 has 1 item with continuous scale range 0 to 100. 0=The worsen Quality of Life; 100=The best Quality of life.
Baseline and 3 weeks
Change in the Simpson-Angus Scale (SAS) Total Score From Baseline to Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF).
Time Frame: Baseline and 3 weeks

Change in the Simpson-Angus Scale (SAS) total score from baseline to Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF).

SAS Questionnaire has a 6 items with scale range 0 to 3 for each item.0=Normal; 3=Most abnormal. Total possible score is 0-18.

Baseline and 3 weeks
Change in the Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale (BARS) Total Score From Baseline to Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF).
Time Frame: Baseline and 3 weeks
Change in the BARS total score from baseline to Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF). BARS Questionnaire has 4 items with scale range 0 to 3 for 3 items and 0 to 5 for 1 item. 0=Normal; 3 or 5=Most abnormal. Total possible score is 0-14.
Baseline and 3 weeks
Change in Weight From Baseline to Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF).
Time Frame: Baseline and 3 weeks
Baseline and 3 weeks
Change in Waist Circumference From Baseline to Final Visit or Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF).
Time Frame: Baseline and 3 weeks
Baseline and 3 weeks
Number of Participants With >7% Increase in Weight
Time Frame: Baseline and 3 weeks
Number of participants with >7% increase in weight from baseline to end of study.
Baseline and 3 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Ana Polanco, MD, AstraZeneca Mexico
  • Principal Investigator: Doris Gutierrez, MD, INP
  • Study Chair: Julieta Jimenez, AstraZeneca

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

May 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 24, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 24, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

August 27, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 17, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 12, 2012

Last Verified

March 1, 2012

More Information

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