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Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Veterans With Bipolar Disorder
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Chronic care model for Bipolar Disorder for Bipolar Disorder and Cardiovascular Disease. Completed, enrolled 118 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this research study is to learn whether or not people with bipolar disorder can reduce their risk of heart disease and related conditions by having a Care Manager provide self management and care management.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
The behavioral intervention is based on the Chronic Care Model (CCM) where patients receive information on managing bipolar symptoms and health habits in a group self-management session (up to 6 weekly sessions). The Care Manager then follows up with patients via phone contacts for 12 months following the intervention. The providers receive information on guidelines for care.