A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of KarXT for the Treatment of Manic Episodes in Bipol… (NCT06951698) | Clinical Trial Compass
RecruitingPhase 3
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of KarXT for the Treatment of Manic Episodes in Bipolar-I Disorder
United States274 participantsStarted 2025-06-11
Plain-language summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of KarXT for the treatment of manic episodes in Bipolar-I Disorder
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 65 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria
* Participants must have a primary diagnosis of Bipolar-I disorder established by a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation.
* Participants must be experiencing an acute episode or relapse of mania or mania with mixed features (≤ 3 weeks).
* Participants must require hospitalization for the acute exacerbation or relapse of mania.
* Participants must have all psychotropic medications washed out in no more than 14 days prior to the first dose of the study drug.
* Participants must have a Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) score of ≥ 20 at Screening and at Baseline.
* Participants must have a Clinical Global Impressions-Bipolar (CGI-BP) ≥ 4 at Screening and at Baseline.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Participants must not have any primary Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th Edition, Text Revision) (DSM-5-TR) disorder, other than BP-I with mania or mania with mixed features within 12 months before screening, including BP-I with depression (for previous 3 months only), BP-II disorder, borderline personality disorder, major depressive disorder, and primary psychotic disorder, with the exception of mild anxiety disorders.
* Participants must not have a primary diagnosis of BP-I with rapid cycling (≥ 4 distinct mood episodes in one year).
* Participants must not have a DSM-5-TR diagnosis of moderate to severe substance use disorder (except tobacco use disorder) within the 12 months before screening, or current use as determined by urine toxicology screen…
What they're measuring
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Change from baseline in Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) score
Timeframe: At week 3
Trial details
NCT IDNCT06951698
SponsorBristol-Myers Squibb
Sponsor typeINDUSTRY
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Primary completion2026-11-01
Contact for this trial
BMS Clinical Trials Contact Center www.BMSClinicalTrials.com