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The effect of Coenzyme Q10 in bipolar disorder

Evaluation of the effect of coenzyme Q10 in depression phase of bipolar disorder patients as adjuvant therapy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016092622965N4
Enrollment
74
Registered
2017-03-20
Start date
2016-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Depression phase of bipolar disorder. Bipolar affective disorder, current episode mild or moderate depression

Interventions

Intervention 1: intervention group: 200mg coenzyme Q10 twice daily plus standard treatment of bipolar depression for 8 weeks. Intervention 2: Control group: Placebo plus standard treatment for bipola
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
intervention group: 200mg coenzyme Q10 twice daily plus standard treatment of bipolar depression for 8 weeks

Sponsors

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients between 18-65 years old; patients with diagnosed bipolar depression based on DSM-5 and MADRS score equal to or more than 7 exclusion criteria: patients with anxiety disorder not related to bipolar disorder; patients with mixed episodes of depression and manic or hypomanic phase; patients with severe disease; patients who administrated antidepressant agents during 1 month ago; patients who adminsitrated any antioxidant agents or supplements during 1 month ago; patients who did not administrated drug or placebo regularly at least in 80% of study duration; pregnant patients; nursing patients

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Depression severity. Timepoint: before the intervention, at the 4th week of intervention, at the 8th week of intervention. Method of measurement: MADRS.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
-. Timepoint: -. Method of measurement: -.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026