Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Deep Brain Stimulation Recovery in Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia

Lead Sponsor:

Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

Conditions:

Treatment-resistant Schizophrenia

Deep Brain Stimulation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this project is to improve the clinical response and personal recovery of patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS).

Detailed Description

The Project aims to improve the efficacy of the first worldwide study of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) carried out in our hospital -PI12 / 00042: Deep Brain Stimulation in the treatment of refractory s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Individuals aged 18-50 years
  • Meet DSM-5 criteria for schizophrenia, with a duration of illness \< than 15 years.
  • Meet updated TRS criteria.
  • Non-sustained response to electroconvulsive therapy.

Exclusion

  • Contraindications to neurosurgery or DBS
  • Epilepsy or seizures clozapine-induced
  • Suicidal or self-harming behaviour in the last 6 months
  • Other psychiatric disorders (including personality disorders)
  • Significant cognitive impairment (Vocabulary test WAIS IV-TR, IQ \<70, and SCIP\<55)
  • Severe medical non-controlled diseases
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Substance use disorders (except nicotine)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05337904

Start Date

September 1 2023

End Date

July 31 2026

Last Update

July 29 2025

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Department of Psychiatry. Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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