Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for First-episode Schizophrenia Patients

NCT01370291 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2012-02-15

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Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation(rTMS)in the first-episode Schizophrenic patients: the clinical and MRI findings

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

active Risperidone and active rTMS

active Risperidone:------- active rTMS:auditory hallucinations:low-frequency(1Hz)applied over the left temporoparietal cortex(LTPC) negative symptoms:high-frequency(10Hz)applied over the left temporoparietal cortex(LTPC)

OTHER

active rTMS and sham Risperidone

active Risperidone:------- ; active rTMS:auditory hallucinations:low-frequency(1Hz)applied over the left temporoparietal cortex(LTPC); negative symptoms:high-frequency(10Hz)applied over the left temporoparietal; cortex(LTPC)

OTHER

sham rTMS and active Risperidone

active Risperidone:------- ; active rTMS:auditory hallucinations:low-frequency(1Hz)applied over the left temporoparietal cortex(LTPC); negative symptoms:high-frequency(10Hz)applied over the left temporoparietal; cortex(LTPC)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Xijing Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Qingrong Tan, Ph.D · Department of Psychiatry, Xi Jing hospital, Xi'an, China

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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