Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Maintenance Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Versus Aripiprazole in Clozapine-resistant Schizophrenia

Lead Sponsor:

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar

Conditions:

Clozapine Resistant Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The pharmacological treatment options in schizophrenia developing resistance to clozapine are limited. Few studies have found ECT as beneficial in TRS, including CRS. However, literature on the role o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients clinically diagnosed with CRS (currently under clozapine)
  • Patients aged 18-60 years of either sex.
  • LAR giving voluntary written consent for participation in the study

Exclusion

  • Patient already on ECT or aripiprazole.
  • History of psychoactive substance abuse or dependence.
  • Co-morbid psychiatric, major medical or neurological disorders.
  • History of organicity or significant head injury.
  • Pacemaker or metal in any body part, excluding the mouth. Pregnant and breastfeeding females.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 10 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06501339

Start Date

August 10 2024

End Date

March 31 2026

Last Update

July 16 2024

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