Brain oxygen and lurasidone in bipolar depression
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study uses a special brain scan to learn how oxygen use in the brain relates to bipolar depression. It may help future treatments, and you will receive lurasidone (a medication) as part of the study.
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Who can take part
- You must have a diagnosis of bipolar disorder.
- You should be currently experiencing symptoms of depression.
- You must be taking fewer than three medications for bipolar disorder.
- You cannot be taking any medicines that conflict with lurasidone (a drug used in this study).
- You should not have been treated with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the last six months.
- You cannot be pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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