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Stress reactivity in psychosis: the association between traumatic events, genetic vulnerability and psychotic reactivity to stress

Recruiting
Conditions
psychosis
schizophrenia
10039628
Registration Number
NL-OMON39714
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

1) aged between 18-60
2) sufficient command of the Dutch language
3) no intellectual impairment (IQ>80)
4) Additional inclusion criteria for the 22q11DS group:
A confirmed deletion at chromosome 22q11

Exclusion Criteria

1) Current use of psychotropic medication (non-patients only)
2) Current cannabis dependence
3) Current alcohol dependence
5) Severe endocrine, cardiovascular or brain disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Psychotic experiences as measured in daily life (PsyMate)<br /><br>Stress as measured in daily life (PsyMate)</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Cortisol niveaus as measured in daily life (saliva samples)<br /><br>The amount of experienced traumatic events as measured by questionnaires and<br /><br>interviews<br /><br>Genetic risk for psychosis (DNA)</p><br>
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