Overview

Cost- Effectiveness and Quality of Life Assessment in Bipolar Disorder Depressive Episode

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2015-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
To evaluate the effectiveness of an algorithm for Bipolar Disorder depressive episodes (BDD) using medications available in the Brazilian Public Healthcare System (SUS). Quality of life assessment of these patients was also employed. A randomized pragmatic trial was conducted. An algorithm was developed for the treatment of episodes of bipolar disorder depression episodes.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Treatments:
Lithium Carbonate
Nortriptyline
Risperidone
Sertraline