Atypical Antipsychotics for Continuation and Maintenance Treatment After an Acute Manic Episode
This study is completed. It focuses on bipolarity and currently lists study information in Canada.
BipolarityDrugOver 17 Years
The public registry lists this study as not currently recruiting. This page remains available for information. Check the official record for the latest status and explore other recruiting studies.
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In plain English
Key information made simple
What is this study testing?
This study is testing whether Valproate may be useful for people experiencing bipolarity.
What would participation involve?
Participants may receive Valproate, attend study visits with the research team. The protocol may also involve randomization, placebo, or a comparison group. The registry lists locations in Canada.
Who is it mainly for?
This study appears to be mainly for people with bipolarity.
What should you check before joining?
Ask about the dose, safety monitoring, and possible side effects, whether there is placebo, randomization, or a comparison group, how many visits or travel steps are needed, the exact eligibility criteria.
Your next step
Check the study details
Check the official source, then confirm these points with the research team.
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Canada · 1 site
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia
Site status: Not listed — confirm with the team
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Study ID: ISRCTN76555175. We help you review the study, but cannot decide medical eligibility.
In practice
For you
Participation may contribute to research. Personal benefit is not guaranteed.
Ask the research team to explain the activities, time commitment, and follow-up involved.
Study sites are listed. Confirm the relevant site and any travel before making plans.
Important
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Information from public sources.
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FAQ
Questions about this study
What is this study trying to understand?
This study is exploring medication or study treatment for people with bipolarity. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. Direct benefit is not guaranteed. The detailed objective is not always clearly listed in the public registry; the study team can confirm.
Does this study involve a medication?
This appears to be a medication / drug study involving Valproate, Lithium, Risperidone, Olanzapine, Placebo. Phase 3 studies are usually larger and aim to confirm effectiveness and safety in a broader group.
Who might this study be for?
This study may concern people with bipolarity; age range: Over 17 Years. The criteria appear strict, but you should not assume you are eligible. The study team must confirm diagnosis, age, exclusions, available locations, and next steps.
What would I likely need to do?
You may need to take a study treatment and have regular medical follow-up. The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask whether some steps can be done remotely.
What side effects, interactions, or treatment changes should I check?
If the study involves a medication, ask whether it is already approved, experimental, or being tested for a new use. Check possible side effects, interactions with current treatment, dose changes, monitoring, and what happens if you feel worse. For any mental health study, also ask who to contact if you feel worse, whether participation may affect current treatment, whether you can stop, and who confirms eligibility.
Will I need to travel or attend in-person visits?
The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask which sites are open, how many visits are expected, whether any steps can be done remotely, and whether travel costs or compensation are listed.
Who is behind this study?
This study is sponsored by University of British Columbia, which appears to be a university. If available, it can be useful to check the sponsor website, collaborators, investigator affiliation, and the official registry before deciding. HopeStage does not judge the quality of a sponsor or researcher, but helps you identify what to verify.
Can I still join this study?
The public registry lists this study as not currently recruiting. This page remains available for information. Check the official record for the latest status and explore other recruiting studies.
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