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Ketogenic and Nutritional Interventions for First Episode Bipolarity

This study is recruiting. It focuses on bipolarity and currently lists participation information in the United States.

BipolarityOtherFrom 18 Years to 45 Years
In plain English

Key information made simple

This study is looking at whether a digital support tool can help people with Bipolarity I, Psychosis, or schizoaffective disorder. Participants take part in a digital support tool and complete follow-up assessments. Taking part may give some people access to a digital support tool, but direct benefit is not guaranteed.

What to expect

Your next step

The official record suggests in-person participation through a hospital, with sites including McLean Hospital in Belmont. Participation appears to involve assessments along with scans or samples to help researchers understand patterns more clearly. The main fit is usually matching the main diagnosis and meeting the main study requirements, while common reasons not to take part include active substance or alcohol problems that could affect the results and pregnancy or breastfeeding. The official record does not list a formal phase, which usually means this is focused more on feasibility, delivery, or support than a standard drug-development stage.

Public study data

Key study information

Official title
A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Ketogenic and Nutritional Interventions for Brain Energy Metabolism and Psychiatric Symptoms in First Episode Bipolar Disorder.
Condition
Bipolar I Disorder; Psychosis; Schizoaffective Disorder
Study status
Recruiting
Sponsor / lead affiliation
Mclean Hospital
Intervention
Ketogenic diet, Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Location / country
United States
Contact
Jacey Anderson, B.A., Virginie-Anne Chouinard, MD
Email
janderson75@mclean.harvard.edu, vchouinard@mclean.harvard.edu
Phone
617-855-3988
Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov
Why this study may matter

Why this study may matter

This study may matter because it is evaluating Ketogenic diet, Dietary Guidelines for Americans in a structured research setting. For people exploring bipolarity research, clear information about the goal, status, contacts, and official source can support better questions before any decision.

Before joining

Questions to ask before joining

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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In practice

For you

Taking part may help clarify how this condition is measured or understood.

It requires regular visits and structured follow-up.

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

Important

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Study clarity

Things to check before joining

Sponsor
Mclean Hospital
Sponsor type
Hospital / academic medical center
Main activity
digital app or tool
Intervention
Ketogenic diet, Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Time commitment
multiple visits or assessments
Study phase
Not available
Enrollment
Not available
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Source
Official registry link
FAQ

Questions about this study

What is Ketogenic and Nutritional Interventions for First Episode Bipolarity?

This study is exploring digital app or tool 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 Mclean 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 digital app or tool, study visits, and assessments. The time commitment is multiple visits or assessments. 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.

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