New treatment option for Schizophrenia
Official title Cognitive Training for Emotion Regulation in Psychotic Disorders
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04414215
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The current study examines the efficacy of a cognitive training intervention for improving emotion regulation in psychotic disorders. it is hypothesized that the cognitive training program will enhance prefrontal activation, leading to enhanced emotion regulation.
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 60
You may be able to join if
- diagnostic and statistical manual fifth edition diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
- 18-60 years old
- speaks English
- premorbid intelligence quotient \> 70
- clinically stable as indicated by no antipsychotic medication changes in the last month or if on depot, no change in the past 2 months.
You likely can't join if
- history of intellectual disability or neurological disorder
- history of traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness \> 10 minutes or behavioral sequelae
- substance use disorder within the last 6 months (other than nicotine)
- 4) endorsement of MRI exclusion factors
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Athens, Georgia, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 60 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Athens, Georgia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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