Brain Cell Injury in Patients With A First Episode of Psychosis

NCT00070889 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2006-08-18

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Summary

Patients experiencing a first episode of psychosis may have brain cell damage due to a chemical process called oxidation. This study will compare patients with psychosis to healthy volunteers to determine if there are differences in their blood that reflect oxidative brain cell damage.

Conditions

  • Psychoses

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Sahebrao P. Mahadik, PhD · Augusta University

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-09-30
Completion
2004-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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