Bipolar disorder is a complex illness with a complex treatment that differs during manic, depressed, and remitted states, frequently leaving patients with decreased quality of life and impaired psychosocial function. IT solutions have during recent years emerged as a possible way to optimize treatment, but the effects of digital health interventions are rarely investigated scientifically in health care services.~This is an application from the entire Mental Health Services, Capital Region of Denmark including all psychiatric centers in the region. The Smart Bipolar randomized controlled trial is a pragmatic trial aiming to investigate the effects of smartphone-based add-on treatment in large-scale clinical practice (N= 300 patients). Findings from the study will have a great impact on future IT monitoring and treatment in bipolar disorder.
The Smart Bipolar RCT is a pragmatic RCT aiming to investigate effects of smartphone-based add on treatment in large scale clinical practice (N= 300 patients).