The Efficacy of Speech Competition Training on Auditory Hallucination in Schizophrenia

NCT05850923 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2023-07-06

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Summary

One hundred schizophrenia patients with auditory hallucinations will be recruited and randomized into group A and group B. Participants of group A will firstly receive a speech competition training for 2 weeks, and those in group B will firstly receive music intervention as placebo treatment. Specifically, speech competition training include voice competition training twice a day in adjunction with drug treatment, and the patients will be required to perform voice-related tasks according to the instruction. The reaction time, accuracy rate and the number of auditory hallucinations during the task will be recorded. On the other hand, the placebo treatment includes soothing music twice a day for a fixed period of time while patients receiving drug treatment. After 2 weeks, the interventions for group A and group B will be switch.

Clinical symptoms will be evaluated using the auditory hallucinations rating scale, positive and negative syndrome scale, belief about voices questionnaire-revised at baseline, 2-week follow up and 4-week follow up. All the data will be analyzed with the Statistical Product and Service Solutions(SPSS) software.

Conditions

  • Auditory Hallucination

Interventions

OTHER

speech competition training

Speech competition training include voice competition training twice a day in adjunction with drug treatment, and the patients will be required to perform voice-related tasks according to the instruction.

OTHER

the soothing music

the soothing music

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Jing SHI

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Qian Guo, M.D. · Shanghai Mental Health Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-15
Primary Completion
2024-06-30
Completion
2024-06-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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