Prospective Studies of the Pathogenesis of Schizophrenia

NCT00877552 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 598

Last updated 2020-02-06

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to use structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to study children at high risk for schizophrenia. It is hypothesized that children at high risk for schizophrenia will have abnormalities of brain development, especially of the cerebral cortex. The study will also describe normal brain development in children from birth to age 6 years

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John Gilmore, MD · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Eligibility

Max Age
6 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-08-31
Primary Completion
2019-12-31
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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