Status:

COMPLETED

Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation (iTBS) for the Treatment of Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia

Lead Sponsor:

Hôpital le Vinatier

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the iTBS is an effective treatment of the negative symptoms of schizophrenia.

Detailed Description

This study will evaluate whether the intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation (iTBS), a new high frequency TMS protocol is efficient in the treatment of the Negative Symptoms of schizophrenia. Neuroimagi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Schizophrenia according to DSM-IV
  • Negative symptoms for at least 6 weeks
  • Medication resistance according to Kane et al., 1988
  • Age between 18 and 50 years old
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Contraindication to TMS
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00875498

Start Date

November 1 2008

End Date

July 1 2015

Last Update

January 27 2016

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Hopital Le vinatier

Bron, France