Quetiapine Fumarate (SEROQUEL) Compared to Placebo in the Treatment of Children & Adolescents With Bipolar I Mania

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The purpose of this study is to demonstrate efficacy and safety of quetiapine fumarate (SEROQUEL) compared with placebo in the treatment of children and adolescent patients with Bipolar I mania...

Brief Summary

Official Title: “A 3-wk, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3b Study of the Efficacy & Safety of Quetiapine Fumarate (SEROQUEL™) Immediate-Release Tablets in the Treatment of Children & Adolescents With Bipolar I Mania (Abbreviated)”

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate efficacy and safety of quetiapine fumarate (SEROQUEL) compared with placebo in the treatment of children and adolescent patients with Bipolar I mania.

  • Study Type: Interventional
  • Study Design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Intervention(s) in this Clinical Trial

  • Drug: quetiapine fumarate

Outcome Measures for this Clinical Trial

Primary Measures

  • Compare efficacy of Quetiapine with placebo in the treatment of bipolar I mania as assessed by the YMRS total score, change from baseline to Day 21

Secondary Measures

  • Compare the effect of Quetiapine with placebo in change from baseline to Day 21 percentage of patients with response, defined as a ≤ 12, evaluate safety and tolerability

Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patient is able to provide written assent and the parents or legal guardian of the patient is able to provide written informed consent before beginning and study related procedures
  • Patient has a documented clinical diagnosis of Bipolar I mania
  • Patient's parent or legal guardian will be able to accompany the patient at each scheduled study visit

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients (female) must not be pregnant or lactating
  • Patients with a known intolerance or lack of response to previous treatment with quetiapine
  • Patients who have previously participated in this study

Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Both

Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: 10 Years

Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: 17 Years

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted for this Clinical Trial?: No

Clinical Trial Investigator Information

Lead Investigator: AstraZeneca Industry

Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts

Seroquel Medical Science Director, MD Study Director AstraZeneca  

Additional Information

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 12, 2012

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00090311

Study ID Number: D1441C00149

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00090311

Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration

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