Fig. 1From: The safety and efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation in a population with bipolar disorder during depressive episodes: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trialTrial design. Randomization schema of a pilot randomized controlled trial on the feasibility, safety and efficacy of FMT for Bipolar Disorder. FMT, fecal microbiota transplant; MADRS, Montgomery–Asberg Depression Rating Scale; YMRS, Young Mania Rating Scale; STAI, State Trait Anxiety Index; CGI, Clinical Global Impressions; SDS, Sheehan Disability Scale; WHOQOL, World Health Organization Quality of Life; TSES, Toronto Side Effect ScaleBack to article page