Epidemiological Study to Evaluate Adherence to Treatment in Bipolar Disorder: Adherence Study

AstraZeneca

Status: Completed

Conditions: Bipolar Disorder

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT00927420

NIS-NES-DUM-2009/1

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to estimate adherence to treatment in bipolar patients, to characterize patients based on adherence degree and to describe the variables linked to poor adherence to treatment in real-life practice.

Enrollment: 300 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder I or II DSM-IV
• Patients treated with at least one oral antipsychotic
• Subjects able to read and write

Exclusion criteria

• Patients participating in clinical trials

Trial design

300 participants in 1 patient group

1

Description:

Patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder I or II (DSM-IV) in ambulatory settings