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Oxytocin for Schizophrenia
Study Summary
This trial will test whether oxytocin can help improve social functioning in veterans with schizophrenia, which is often poor due to the disabling symptoms of the disease.
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Inclusion Criteria
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I am currently in a program to help with my social skills.I have had extensive dental work done.You have a fear of enclosed spaces.You have recently struggled with addiction to drugs or alcohol, except for mild or moderate addiction to cannabis.I have a condition affecting my nasal passages.I have a serious brain or nerve condition.I have been diagnosed with a schizophrenia spectrum disorder.You have a pacemaker.I am currently on high doses of testosterone or estrogen/progesterone.I am deaf.I cannot complete the voice test.The study is only open to military veterans.I am between 18 and 70 years old.I haven't changed my medications or been hospitalized for psychiatric reasons in the last month.
- Group 1: Intranasal Oxytocin
- Group 2: Placebo
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What risks have been identified with Oxytocin use?
"Despite the fact that Oxytocin has not yet been proven to be efficacious, our team at Power has still assigned it a safety rating of 2 due to the existing clinical data."
Is the trial currently accepting participants?
"According to information posted on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is actively seeking participants since its initial posting in January 2020 and last edit in January 2022."
How many individuals are currently taking part in the experiment?
"Indeed, the data on clinicaltrials.gov states that enrollment for this medical trial is currently ongoing. The study was first uploaded in January 2020 and its information has been most recently updated in January 2022; 188 individuals need to be recruited from two distinct locations."
What medical conditions is Oxytocin typically utilized to alleviate?
"Oxytocin has been prescribed to manage intrapartum hemorrhage, labor induction, and uterine contractions."
Does this trial accept participants aged 20 or older?
"Patients between the age of 18 and 70 are eligible to enrol in this trial. Additionally, there are 55 clinical trials for minors and 195 studies specifically designed for those over 65 years old."
Who qualifies to partake in this medical research program?
"A total of 188 individuals suffering from schizophrenia, aged between 18 and 70 will be eligible to join this medical trial."
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