Longitudinal Multimodal Neuroimaging Studies in Patients With First Episode Psychosis
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders
- Interventions
- Other: Observational
- Registration Number
- NCT01688765
- Lead Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the structural, functional and chemical brain abnormalities in patients with first episode psychosis and assess the evolution of these abnormalities during the course of the disease.
- Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to investigate the structural, functional and chemical brain abnormalities in patients with first episode psychosis and assess the evolution of these abnormalities during the course of the disease.
The study design is case-control, there are no interventions.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 187
- Clinical diagnosis of first episode of a psychotic disorder
- Healthy controls with no psychiatric disorder history
- Significant neurological or medical illness history
- Ages <18 or >45
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description First Episode Psychosis Patients Observational Individuals experiencing a first episode of psychosis Healthy Controls Observational Psychiatrically healthy individuals
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
McLean Hospital
🇺🇸Belmont, Massachusetts, United States