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Effectivness of curcumin for manic bipolar patients

The assessment of curcumin effects add-in sodium valproate in bipolar mood Disorder in Acute phase of mania

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016102530504N1
Enrollment
70
Registered
2017-10-07
Start date
2017-08-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Bipolar disorder. Bipolar affective disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: This study is a triple blind clinical trial in hospitalized 70 bipolar manic patients meeting inclusion criteria. At the beginning of the trial YMRS and MMSE test will be taken and div
Behavior
Placebo
This study is a triple blind clinical trial in hospitalized 70 bipolar manic patients meeting inclusion criteria. At the beginning of the trial YMRS and MMSE test will be taken and divided randomly in

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 59 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria 1- Age 18 to 59 years old; 2- Diagnosed bipolar I recent episode mania; 3- Rule out schizophrenia delirium anorexia nevroza, bulimia, autism, substance abuse, mental retardation and ADHD; 4- Not hospitalized in psychiatric hospital in last 3 months; 5- Not experienced seizure; 6- Not experienced severe allergic reaction; 7- Filling out the content form; 8- Not experienced severe allergic reaction to valporat and herbal drug. Exclusion criteria: 1- Patients having high risk factors for suicide or homicide; 2- Pregnancy; 3- Patients prescribed other drugs including other anti-manic drugs in 2 weeks before starting or during the trial.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
YMRS in bipolar manic phase. Timepoint: beginning, end of 1st, 2nd and 4th weeks. Method of measurement: YMRS test.;CGI Bipolar manic phase. Timepoint: At the beginning, end of 1st, 2nd and 4th weeks. Method of measurement: CGI test.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cognitive state. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of week 4. Method of measurement: MMSE.;Adverse effect GI disturbance and thrombocytopenia. Timepoint: beginning and end of week 4. Method of measurement: LFT, CBC.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Farzad Akbarzade

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

akbarzadehf@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3711 2701

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 10, 2026