High Frequency rTMS Treatment for Cognitive Impairments in Chronic Schizophrenia Patients

NCT03774927 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2019-05-01

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Summary

A randomized, double-blind sham-controlled trial of high frequency rTMS treatment for cognitive impairments in 120 chronic schizophrenia patients

Conditions

Interventions

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10 Hz treatment group

10 Hz stimulations over left DLPFC occurred at a power of 110% of MT for 27-s intervals with 20s inter-train interval. 20 minutes were administered each day (Monday-Friday) for 8 consecutive weeks.

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20 Hz treatment group

20 Hz stimulations over left DLPFC occurred at a power of 110% of MT for 20 intervals with 28s inter-train interval. 20 minutes were administered each day (Monday-Friday) for 8 consecutive weeks.

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Control Group

all procedures were identical to 10Hz group except they were the non-magnetized steel cylinders, instead of cylindrical magnets, that were rotated.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Beijing HuiLongGuan Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hengyong Guan, Doctor · Hebei Province Veteran Psychiatric Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-01
Primary Completion
2018-10-30
Completion
2018-11-30

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