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Real-world Lithium Intake

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Where
Aarhus, DenmarkSee the site

Where in Denmark

  • Clinic for Bipolar Disorder, Aarhus University Hospital PsychiatryAarhus, DenmarkTaking people

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Trial details

Who runs it
University of Aarhus
Trial code
NCT07167563
Record updated
11 September 2025
Original description
The aim of the present study is to study compliance with lithium therapy and patterns of lithium intake among a representative group of patients with bipolar disorder in a real-world clinical setting. This will be studied via a pill box that registers the daily time when the participant took the lithium tablet out of the pill box, representing a proxy for the actual lithium intake. Participants will receive a weekly phone call asking for several aspects of lithium intake.Read full original descriptionShow less

Real-world Lithium Intake Measured by a Pillbox: A Clinical Study to Test Real-world Compliance With Lithium Treatment

The aim of the present study is to study compliance with lithium therapy and patterns of lithium intake among a representative group of patients with bipolar disorder in a real-world clinical setting. This will be studied via a pill box that registers the daily time when the participant took the lithium tablet out of the pill box, representing a proxy for the actual lithium intake. Participants will receive a weekly phone call asking for several aspects of lithium intake.

Inclusion: Age ≥18 years; Diagnosed with bipolar disorder (ICD-10: F30-31); Followed at the bipolar disorder outpatient clinic at AUHP; Treated with lithium (ATC-code: N05AN01); Able to give informed oral and written consent.

Exclusion: In a clinical condition where the treating clinician evaluates that the patient is not able to attend the research study; Any coercive measure in the study period including patients in forensic psychiatry.

ClinicalTrials.gov NCT07167563