Magnetic Seizure Therapy for Schizophrenia

NCT02746965 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 79

Last updated 2022-05-06

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Summary

This trial attempts to evaluate the treatment efficacy of magnetic seizure therapy (MST) and its safety among schizophrenia patients. Half of the participants will be randomized to MST group, while the other half will be randomized to receive electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Magpro X100 + Option

In addition to treatment as usual (TAU), participants were supposed to receive ten sessions of MST in four weeks, with three sessions per week in the first two weeks and two sessions per week in the following two weeks.

DEVICE

ThymatronSystem Ⅳ Electroconvulsive System

In addition to treatment as usual (TAU), participants were supposed to receive ten sessions of modified ECT in four weeks, with three sessions per week in the first two weeks and two sessions per week in the following two weeks.

OTHER

treatment as usual (TAU)

Participants will engage in their inpatient treatment program as-usual.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shanghai Mental Health Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chunbo Li, PHD · Shanghai Mental Health Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-01
Primary Completion
2018-07-30
Completion
2018-07-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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