TerminatedNCT00374543

Ziprasidone for the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety in Patients With Bipolarity

This study has public registry information. It focuses on bipolarity and currently lists study information in the United States.

BipolarityOtherFrom 18 Years to 75 Years

In plain English

Key information made simple

This study exists to understand whether a therapy or guided support program is both safe enough and useful enough to take further. Researchers are trying to understand how people respond to a therapy or guided support program in practice and what may need to be adjusted. For people living with Bipolarity, the gap between what sounds good on paper and what works in daily life is often important. If the findings are useful, they could help future care become more targeted, practical, and easier to trust. Taking part helps build the evidence that can improve understanding and care for others over time.

What to expect

Your next step

The official record suggests in-person participation through a hospital, with sites including Center for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Disorders at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Participation appears to involve guided sessions or support activities with check-ins on how they fit into daily life. The main fit is usually matching the main diagnosis, while common reasons not to take part include pregnancy or breastfeeding and active substance or alcohol problems that could affect the results. This is a later-stage study, which usually means the approach is being followed in broader real-world use.

Public study data

Key study information

Condition: Generalized Anxiety Disorder; Bipolarity
Study status: Terminated
Sponsor / lead affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital
Location / country: United States
Registry: ClinicalTrials.gov

Why this study may matter

This study may matter because it adds public evidence around bipolarity. HopeStage presents it as a starting point for understanding the study, checking the official source, and preparing questions with a care team.

Before joining

Questions to ask before joining

What are the exact eligibility criteria, and what could exclude someone?
How many visits, assessments, or follow-ups are expected, and over what period?
What risks, side effects, practical burdens, or alternatives should be understood first?
Who should be contacted to confirm locations, timing, compensation, and next steps?

Official source

Registry reference

This page links back to the public source record so people can verify details directly with the registry and research team.

If you want the full study description, eligibility criteria, locations, and sponsor information in the original format, this is the place to check before taking the next step.

Open source record

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This form records your interest so HopeStage can follow up with practical guidance. It is not a medical eligibility decision and it does not guarantee a study spot.

Study reference: NCT00374543. We only ask for your email here. HopeStage can help you review the study, but this is not a medical eligibility decision.

In practice

For you

Taking part may help improve understanding of your condition.

It requires regular visits and structured follow-up.

Requires travel, with in-person participation in United States.

Important

Not medical advice

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Study clarity

Things to check before joining

Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital
Sponsor type: Hospital / academic medical center
Main activity: behavioral or lifestyle intervention
Intervention: Not available
Time commitment: long follow-up or multiple visits
Study phase: Not available
Enrollment: Not available
Recruitment status: Terminated
Source: Official registry link

FAQ

Questions about this study

What is Ziprasidone for the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety in Patients With Bipolarity?

This study is exploring behavioral or lifestyle intervention for people with bipolarity. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. Direct benefit is not guaranteed.

Who is behind this study, and what type of sponsor is it?

This study is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, a hospital or academic medical center. This sponsor is a hospital or academic medical center involved in clinical care and research. The sponsor is based in the United States. Sponsor website: https://www.massgeneralbrigham.org. You can verify the sponsor and study responsibility in the official registry record.

What does participation involve, what phase is it, and what should I ask about safety?

This study may involve behavioral or lifestyle intervention, study visits, and assessments. The time commitment is long follow-up or multiple visits. The study phase is not available in HopeStage data. Check the official source record to see whether a phase is listed. Enrollment is not available in HopeStage data. HopeStage cannot say whether a study is safe or right for you. Before joining, ask the research team about possible risks, time commitment, visits, side effects, compensation, safety monitoring, and whether participation may affect your current care.

Where can I verify the study details?

Use the official source record linked on this page to check the full study description, recruitment status, eligibility criteria, locations, sponsor information, phase, enrollment, contact details, and any listed risks or requirements.