Evaluation of Patients With Rapid Cycling Bipolar Disorder (RCBD)
Launched by NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH (NIMH) · Dec 9, 2002
Trial Information
Current as of May 10, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
The purpose of this protocol is to allow for the medical and psychiatric screening of patients with rapid cycling bipolar disorder in order to ascertain (1) that they fit the criteria for the diagnosis; and (2) that they are interested in participating in one of our research projects. Patients will undergo diagnostic interviews, complete self-rating forms, and have a physical examination, routine blood tests, and an electrocardiogram.
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- • Must be currently in treatment with a psychiatrist.
- • Subjects must not have borderline or antisocial personality disorders, must not meet criteria for substance abuse or dependence within the past six months.
- • Subjects must not have significant hepatic, renal, endocrine, or cardiovascular disease.
- • Subjects must not be pregnant.
About National Institute Of Mental Health (Nimh)
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is a leading federal agency dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of mental health disorders through innovative research and clinical trials. As part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), NIMH focuses on a broad spectrum of mental health issues, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, and developmental disorders. By fostering collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and the community, NIMH aims to translate scientific discoveries into effective interventions and improve mental health outcomes for individuals across the lifespan. Through its commitment to rigorous research methodologies and ethical standards, NIMH plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of mental health care and policy.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Patients applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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