Study protocol for a randomised placebo-controlled trial of pramipexole in addition to mood stabilisers for patients with treatment resistant bipolar depression (the PAX-BD study).

Lumbini AzimPaul HindmarchGeorgiana BrowneThomas ChadwickEmily ClarePaul CourtneyLyndsey DixonNichola DuffelenTony FouweatherJohn R GeddesNicola GoudieSandy HarveyTimea HelterEva-Maria HolsteinGarry MartinPhil MawsonJenny McCafferyRichard MorrissJudit SimonDaniel SmithPaul R A StokesJenn WalkerChris WeetmanFaye WolstenhulmeAllan H YoungStuart WatsonR Hamish McAllister-Williams

Published in: BMC psychiatry (2021)

ISRCTN72151939. Registered on 28 August 2019, http://www.isrctn.com/ISRCTN72151939 Protocol Version: 04-FEB-2021, Version 9.0.

Keyphrases

bipolar disorder
double blind
psychometric properties
clinical trial
study protocol
sleep quality
randomized controlled trial
open label
depressive symptoms