Status:

COMPLETED

Aerobic Exercise for the Improvement of Cognition and Enhancement of Recovery in Post-acute Schizophrenia

Lead Sponsor:

Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich

Collaborating Sponsors:

RWTH Aachen University

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study investigates the efficacy of aerobic exercise on cognitive performance and brain plasticity in schizophrenia.

Detailed Description

This multi-center, two-arm, parallel-group, randomized placebo-controlled add-on clinical trial investigates the efficacy of aerobic exercise on cognitive performance and brain plasticity in schizophr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Informed consent given by the subject; DSM-IV-TR diagnosis of schizophrenic psychosis (295.10-30, 295.90); age 18 to 65 years, male or female; PANSS at baseline: total score ≤ 75, proper contraception in female patients of childbearing potential; treatment with one or two antipsychotics in a stable dose of at least two weeks, body mass index between 18 and 40.

Exclusion

  • Lack of accountability; positive urine drug-screening for illicit drugs at screening (except benzodiazepines); serious suicidal risk at screening visit; other relevant interferences of axis 1 according to diagnostic evaluation (MINI); other relevant neurological or other medical disorders; pregnancy or lactation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03466112

Start Date

June 1 2016

End Date

December 1 2021

Last Update

March 3 2022

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Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich

Munich, Bavaria, Germany, 80366