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Effect of weak intensity alternating current brain stimulation in Schizophrenia: A study using brain imaging and magnetic pulse-induced brain responses

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: F20-F29- Schizophrenia, schizotypal, delusional, and other non-mood psychotic disorders
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/05/042868
Lead Sponsor
Department of Psychiatry National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.Meeting DSM-5 criteria for schizophrenia and related disorders

2. At least one adequate antipsychotic trial

3. Patient is currently on a stable dose of antipsychotics for a minimum of 6-weeks

4. Presence of psychotic symptoms with any of the global subscaleââ?¬•s scores of SAPSââ?°Â¥3

5. Written informed consent (with the capacity to consent)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Subjects with contraindications for tACS/magnetic resonance imaging

2. Comorbid intellectual and developmental disabilities, epilepsy, substance dependence, and Pregnancy/postpartum period.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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