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A study to examine effect of level of processing on the recognition memory in patients with schizophrenia and in remission using remember-know paradigm.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: F20- Schizophrenia
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/02/031325
Lead Sponsor
RAHUL JOSHI
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

For Experiment

Group 1 (with active symptoms of schizophrenia)

1 Diagnosis of Schizophrenia according to ICD-10 DCR.

2 Duration of illness: Not more than 5 years

3 Adult onset Schizophrenia

4 At least 6 years of education

5 Able to read and write Assamese

6 Age: 18-45 years

7 Amenable patients

Group 2 (with schizophrenia in remission)

1 Diagnosis of Schizophrenia in remission according to Nancy Andreasen PANSS criteria.

2 Duration of illness: Not more than 5 years

3 Adult onset Schizophrenia

4 At least 6 years of education

5 Able to read and write Assamese

6 Age 18-45 years

7 Amenable patients

For control group

1 Kessler 10, cut-off score less than 10

2 Age and education matched with the experimental group

Exclusion Criteria

For Experiment

Group 1 (with active symptoms of schizophrenia)

1 Duration of illness more than 5 years

2 Co-morbid substance dependence

3 History of any other psychiatric illness

4 Co-morbid neurological illness

5 ECT in past 6 months

6 History of development delay

7 IQ < 70

Group 2 (with schizophrenia in remission)

1 Duration of illness more than 5 years

2 Co-morbid substance dependence

3 History of any other psychiatric illness

4 Co-morbid neurological illness

5 ECT in past 6 months

6 History of development delay

7 IQ < 70

For control group

1 Co-morbid substance dependence

2 History of any psychiatric illness

3 Co-morbid neurological illness

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
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