Response and remission rates in Chinese patients with bipolar mania treated for 4 weeks with either quetiapine or lithium: A randomized and double-blind study

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-10

  Li, Huafang ^a   Ma, Cui ^b   Wang, Gang ^c   Zhu, Xiaotong ^d   Peng, Mengye ^d   Gu, Niufan ^a  

^a SHANGHAI MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (China)

^b Guangzhou Brain Hospital   (China)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bipolar mania; Lithium; Quetiapine; Remission; Response

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM; QUETIAPINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR MANIA; CHINESE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NAUSEA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REMISSION; RHINOPHARYNGITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SIDE EFFECT; SORE THROAT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VOMITING; XEROSTOMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHINA; DIBENZOTHIAZEPINES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLACEBOS; POLYPHARMACY; REMISSION INDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38549174671     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/030079908X253933     Document Type: Article

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