Resveratrol in the treatment of chronic schizophrenia
- Conditions
- schizophrenia.Schizophrenia
- Registration Number
- IRCT20090117001556N103
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Diagnosis of Schizophrenia based on DSM-5 criteria
Age between 18-60
Chronic Schizophrenia- duration of the disorder more than 2 years
Minimum score of 20 in negative sub score
being stable on risperidone( 4 to 6 mg per day) for the last 2 months
Any serious medical or neurological problem
IQ less than 70.
Substance dependence during the last 6 months(except for nicotine and caffeine)
Score on HDRS less than 14
receiving ECT during the last 3 months
Acute or chronic systemic diseases
History of neurosurgery
History of head trauma
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Severity of schizophrenia. Timepoint: Baseline and weeks 2-4-8 after beginig of treatment. Method of measurement: by Positive and Negative Symptoms Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method