Treatment of Negative Symptoms and Schizophrenia

NCT02204787 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2022-12-14

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Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of a neuromodulation technique, tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation) used as a complementary treatment on negative symptoms. 60 patients will be randomized into two groups (active tDCS vs sham tDCS) and will be assessed after the intervention, 1 and 3 months after.Secondary outcomes shall include neuropsychological assessment, general symptomatology, extrapyramidal symptoms and social functioning.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

transcranial direct current stimulation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Montpellier

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jerome ATTAL, MD · UH Montpellier

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-01
Primary Completion
2018-10-26
Completion
2018-10-26

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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