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The effect of biofeedback therapy in psychiatric rehabilitatio

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Schizophrenia
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN78612833
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of Lublin
Brief Summary

2021 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8380506/ (added 12/04/2022) 2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35741653/ (added 14/06/2023) 2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36142912/ (added 14/06/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
62
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients diagnosed with schizophrenia (DSM-5), residual, in partial remission for =1.5 years
2. Patient’s consent
3. Aged 18-65 years
4. Right-handedness

Exclusion Criteria

1. Current neurological diseases
2. Mental disability
3. Alcohol or psychoactive substances addiction

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measured at the beginning of the study and after 3 months:<br>1. Psychopathological symptoms measured using the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS)<br>2. Cognitive and psychosocial performance measured using the Beck Cognitive Insight Scale (BCIS), Color Trails Test (CTT)-1, CTT-2, d2, Acceptance of Illness Scale (AIS) and General Self-efficacy Scale (GSES)<br>3. Biochemical markers e.g. serum level of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)<br>4. Event-related potentials (ERP) and quantitative electroencephalography – neurofeedback-dependent (QEEG-NF)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
There are no secondary outcome measures
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