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Theta Burst Stimulation for Schizophrenia (REDOCS Trial)
REDOCS Trial Summary
This trial will use transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to study the effects of iTBS on the natural oscillatory frequency of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) and working memory in early-course schizophrenia patients.
REDOCS Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowREDOCS Trial Timeline
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.REDOCS Trial Design
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- I have been diagnosed with a schizophrenia spectrum disorder.I am between 18 and 40 years old.I have a medical condition that affects my brain.I have undergone electroconvulsive therapy.I or someone in my family has epilepsy.I have diabetes with seizures, limb issues, or brief losses of consciousness.I had a concussion where I was unconscious for more than 10 minutes.I have a serious neurological condition, like epilepsy.
- Group 1: active, then sham Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation (iTBS) over DLPFC
- Group 2: sham, then active intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation (iTBS) over DLPFC
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- 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
How many participants are currently undergoing this clinical research?
"Indeed, the information publicised on clinicaltrials.gov corroborates that this clinical trail is currently searching for subjects. It was first announced on November 5th 2021 and has been revised most recently on December 4th 2021, with 75 patients required to be recruited from 1 medical centre."
Is recruitment currently underway for this experiment?
"Affirmative. The clinical trial details published on clinicaltrials.gov suggest that recruitment is currently in progress, with the initial posting dated November 5th 2021 and the last update occurring December 4th 2021. This medical research is looking for 75 individuals to participate from a single site."
Does this trial offer inclusion to those younger than fifty years of age?
"The minimum age for entry into this trial is 18, and the maximum limit has been set at 40 years old."
Who meets the criteria to take part in this medical trial?
"This trial requires 75 participants with schizophrenia aged between 18 and 40 to be recruited. To qualify for the study, individuals must have had symptoms or been in treatment for a period of less than three years according to clinical guidelines from UPMC psychoses clinics located in Pittsburgh."
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