Safety And Efficacy Of Ziprasidone In Children And Adolescents With Bipolar I Disorder (Manic Or Mixed) (Protocol A1281196)

Four Week, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Phase III Trial Evaluating The Efficacy, Safety And Pharmacokinetics Of Flexible Doses Of Oral Ziprasidone In Children And Adolescents With Bipolar I Disorder (Manic Or Mixed)

The purpose of this study is to determine if flexibly-dosed ziprasidone is safe and effective for the treatment of children and adolescents (ages 10-17) with Bipolar l Disorder (Manic or Mixed).

Study Overview

Status

Withdrawn

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 3

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

10 years to 17 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) IV criteria for Bipolar I disorder (manic or mixed)
  • At the screening and baseline visits, subjects must have a Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) score of at least 17.
  • The subject must have a Body Mass Index (BMI) z score between -1.65 and +2.00, inclusive

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Imminent risk of suicide or homicide, as judged by the site investigator
  • Any history of serious or unstable illness
  • Risk for prolonged QT

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: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Triple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: 2
Placebo matching the oral ziprasidone capsules of 20,40, 60 and 80 mg in strength. Subjects will be dosed for 4 weeks using a flexible dose design with minimal dose range of 40 mg twice a day (BID) to maximum dose range of 80 mg BID (weight specific- < 45kg max dose 40 mg BID).
Active Comparator: 1
Oral ziprasidone capsules of 20,40, 60 and 80 mg in strength. Subjects will be dosed for 4 weeks using a flexible dose design with minimal dose range of 40 mg twice a day (BID to maximum dose range of 80 mg BID (weight specific- < 45kg max dose 40 mg BID).
Other Names:
  • Geodon, Zeldox

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change from baseline to Week 4 in Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) total score.
Time Frame: 4 weeks
4 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change from baseline in Clinical Global Impression of Severity (CGI S) score.
Time Frame: 4 weeks
4 weeks
Clinical Global Impression of Improvement (CGI I) score
Time Frame: 4 weeks
4 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

April 1, 2011

Study Completion (Anticipated)

April 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 3, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 3, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

May 5, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 21, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 18, 2021

Last Verified

February 1, 2021

More Information

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