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Bipolar DisorderNCT01383915

Clinical Risk State for Bipolar Disorder in Adolescents

An observational study of Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia, run by Northwell Health at 1 site in United States.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Aim: The purpose of the study is to characterize the at-risk phases preceding a first episode of bipolar disorder and of schizophrenia, and to identify clinical and biological predictors of the disease development. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 12 to 18 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
How many people
402 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Sep 2009to 31 Dec 2023
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 12 to 18 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult

Study population: Inpatients consecutively admitted to the adolescent inpatient unit of the Zucker Hillside Hospital, NY

Who may be able to join

  • Age: 12-18 years;
  • Sex: male or female;
  • Race/ethnicity: no restrictions;
  • Definite or suspected chart diagnosis of BP-II, BP-NOS, cyclothymia, MDD, depressive disorder NOS, dysthymia or mood disorder NOS, schizophrenifiorm disorder or psychotic disorder NOS;
  • Subject and parent (if subject<18) willing and able to provide written, informed consent/assent.

Who cannot join

  • Estimated Premorbid IQ < 70;
  • Meets DSM-IV criteria for BP-I or schizophrenia, pervasive developmental disorder, autism spectrum disorders, current substance dependence;
  • History of medical condition known to affect the brain;
  • current group home affiliation.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • The Zucker Hillside Hospital, NSLIJ

    Glen Oaks, New York, 11004

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About this study

Official title: Characterizing the Clinical Risk State for Bipolar Disorder in Adolescents

Aim: The purpose of the study is to characterize the at-risk phases preceding a first episode of bipolar disorder and of schizophrenia, and to identify clinical and biological predictors of the disease development.

Hypothesis a: Over 6-24 months, 25% of at-risk youth will develop the full manifestations of Bipolar Disorder (BPD) or schizophrenia.

Hypothesis b: The symptoms utilized for characterizing the at-risk phase of BPD will differentiate between individuals developing BPD and schizophrenia.

Read the detailed description

Prospective, naturalistic, cohort study aiming to characterizing the bipolar and psychotic prodrome thoroughly with a variety of clinical and biological measures.

Medical subject headings
Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT01383915
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
inpatientsYouth with a clinical diagnosis of a mood disorder or psychosis spectrum disorder

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Number of subjects with development of a bipolar or schizophrenia disorder

    Diagnostic conversion

    Measured: within 60 months

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Psychopathology

    Psychopathology

    Measured: within 60 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted28 Jun 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2009
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2023 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Dec 2023 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
402 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01383915
Sponsor's protocol ID
06-123
Status last verified
Mar 2023
First submitted
27 Jun 2011
Last updated
4 Apr 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Gerstenberg M, Hauser M, Al-Jadiri A, Sheridan EM, Kishimoto T, Borenstein Y, Vernal DL, David L, Saito E, Landers SE, Carella M, Singh S, Carbon M, Jimenez-Fernandez S, Birnbaum ML, Auther A, Carrion RE, Cornblatt BA, Kane JM, Walitza S, Correll CU. Frequency and correlates of DSM-5 attenuated psychosis syndrome in a sample of adolescent inpatients with nonpsychotic psychiatric disorders. J Clin Psychiatry. 2015 Nov;76(11):e1449-58. doi: 10.4088/JCP.14m09435.

    PubMed 26646040

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia, run by Northwell Health at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 4 Apr 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Number of subjects with development of a bipolar or schizophrenia disorder (time frame: within 60 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01383915, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 4 Apr 2023.

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