Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT00394095
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or female patients, ages 10-18 years. 2. Female patients of menarche must be using a medically accepted means of contraception (e.g. oral contraceptives, Depo-Provera, abstinence). 3. Each patient's authorized legal guardian must understand the nature of the study and must provide written informed consent. Each patient must also give assent to study participation. 4. Patients must have a diagnosis of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV-TR) bipolar disorder, type I and currently display an acute manic or mixed episode as determined by K-SADS (Geller et al 2000). 5. Patients must have a baseline (day 0) Young Mania Rating Scale score of at least 16. 6. Subjects should be fluent in English. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Female patients who are either pregnant or lactating. 2. Clinically significant or unstable hepatic, renal, gastroenterologic, respiratory, cardiovascular, endocrinologic, immunologic, hematologic or other systemic medical conditions. 3. Any history of current or past diabetes that has been treated with pharmacological intervention. 4. Neurological disorders including epilepsy, stroke, or severe head trauma. 5. Clinically significant laboratory abnormalities (\> 3 times upper limit of normal), on any of the following tests: CBC with differential, electrolytes, BUN, creatinine, hepatic transaminases, lipid profile, fasting glucose, urinalysis, or thyroid indices. Clinically abnormal ECG. 6. Manic or mixed episode due to a general medical condition or substance-induced mania (DSM-IV-TR). 7. Mental retardation (IQ \<70). 8. History of hypersensitivity to or intolerance of olanzapine or topiramate. 9. Prior history of olanzapine or topiramate non-response or allergic reaction. 10. DSM-IV substance (except nicotine or caffeine) dependence within the past 3 months. 11. Judged clinically to be at suicidal risk (defined as having active suicidal ideation, intent or plan, or a serious suicide attempt within 30 days, or a baseline Children's Depression Rating Scale suicide score of \>3). 12. Treatment with an injectable depot neuroleptic within less than one dosing interval between depot neuroleptic injections and day 0. 13. Treatment with concurrent mood stabilizers or anticonvulsants, benzodiazepines (except as described below), psychostimulants, guanethidine, or guanadrel, or antidepressants. 14. Schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders (including schizophreniform disorder, schizoaffective disorder, delusional disorder, brief psychotic disorder, shared psychotic disorder, psychotic disorder due to a general medical condition, substance-induced psychotic disorder, psychotic disorder not otherwise specified) as defined in the DSM-IV. 15. Major depressive disorder, dysthymic disorder, depressive disorder not otherwise specified.
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 10 Years
Maximum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT00394095
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00394095