Acupuncture in the treatment of Schizophrenia, Depression and Sleep.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Depression, Sleep disorders
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON24481
- Lead Sponsor
- VR Klinik Bedburg Hau, Bahnstrasse 6, 47551 Bedburg-HauTel. 0049-2821-813050 (secretary at the clinic, please ask for Frau Bosch)Fax. 0049-2821-813098Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour, Centre for Cognition, Radboud University Nijmegen, Montessorilaan 3, 6525 HR Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Tel: ++492821813050; Fax: ++492821813098
- Brief Summary
First results (pre treatment) are in progress.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
ICD-10 diagnosis of schizophrenia for one group,
or depression for the other group.
Exclusion Criteria
Addiction, other neurological conditions.
The psychiatrists that inform the patients about the study, also have access to any other diagnosis that the patients might have. Upon entering the study, the exclusion criteria are checked once again in the electronic patient information system of the clinic.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The testbattery consists of the following: PSQI, Epworth, RST, BDI, PANSS, Sleep Diary, SF-36, MUPS, number recall (WAIS III), letter number recall (WAIS III), mwt-b.<br /><br>Tests are filled in or taken in presence of a psychology apprentice. Statistical analysis are performed by an external expert who only receives the numbers. Patient data is kept anonymous at all times. Testing will take place pre and post treatment or waitlistcondition.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Followup test three months after post testing.