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A study to see the effect of Social Cognition & Interaction Training (SCIT) on the social thinking, functioning and brain wave activity in patients with schizophrenia

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: F20- Schizophrenia
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/11/028952
Lead Sponsor
Central Institute of Psychiatry
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of Schizophrenia as per Diagnostic Criteria for Research, ICD 10 with more than 2 years of duration of illness.

PANSS score of <=4 (moderate) on positive scale.

Patients who will give consent for the study

Patients who are right-handed

Education: 5th grade and above.

Exclusion Criteria

History of chronic or other significant general medical/neurological illness.

Comorbid diagnosis of any other psychiatric disorder or substance dependence (except for tobacco)

Those receiving electroconvulsive therapy in past six months

Those having intellectual disability.

Those not willing to give informed consent for the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Social Cognition, Social functioning,Timepoint: 4 weeks post intervention assessment using <br/ ><br>Social Cognition Rating Tools in Indian Setting, Facial Emotion Recognition Task and Social Functioning Scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mirror Neuron ActivityTimepoint: 4 weeks post intervention assessment using 128 channel EEG recording on Action Execution and Action Observation Task
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