Family Study in Schizophrenia

NCT00418912 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2008-02-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Schizophrenia is a severe mental illness which is considered to have, among other, a genetic etiology. One of the most efficient tools in genetic-psychiatry is the investigation of multiplex families.

The current study will identify patients of multiplex families and to map their family connections and the presence of mental illnesses among family members.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sheba Medical Center

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Principal Investigators

  • Raz Gross, MD · Mental Health Epidemiology & Psychosocial Aspects of Illness, The Gertner Institute for Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer , Israel

  • Michael Bunzel, MD · Psychiatric Unit, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2009-01-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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