Status:

RECRUITING

Treatment of Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia by rTMS

Lead Sponsor:

Centre hospitalier de Ville-Evrard, France

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of rTMS on the negative symptoms of schizophrenia in real conditions. It will also provide a regulatory framework to rTMS treatments under thes...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient over 18 years of age
  • Patient diagnosed with schizophrenia according to the DSM-V criteria (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder V5, 2013)
  • Stable drug treatment for at least 4 weeks
  • Presence or persistence of negative symptoms in the foreground:
  • Negative PANSS score ⩾21, positive PANSS score ⩽24
  • Patient (or legal representative) willing to participate in the study and having signed an informed consent
  • Patient fluent in the French language
  • Affiliation to a social security scheme

Exclusion

  • Present a contraindication to TMS: intracranial foreign body, unstabilized epilepsy, cochlear implant, pace-maker
  • Presence of an unstabilized medical condition
  • Pregnant woman
  • Woman of childbearing potential and without effective contraception
  • Breastfeeding woman

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 9 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

124 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06595654

Start Date

June 9 2023

End Date

March 1 2028

Last Update

September 19 2024

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Etablissement Public de Santé de Ville-Evrard

Neuilly-sur-Marne, France, 93330

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