Health Condition 1: F20- Schizophrenia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: active transcranial magnetic stimulation: it is a non invasive form of brain stimulation in which changing magnetic field is used to cause electric current at a specific area of brain t
Sponsors
Shri Guru Ram rai institute
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)-Diagnosis of schizophrenia, according to International Classification of Diseases-10 Diagnostic Criteria for Research (ICD-10)(DCR). 2)-Treatment Resistant Schizophrenia pro-bands would be selected according to Modified Kane Criteria. 3)-Right handed, Normotensive patient.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)-Neurological disorders with history of epilepsy, organic brain damage or any neurological procedures. 2)-Subjects with pacemakers or other metal parts in the body. 3)-Subjects who have received ECT in past 6 months. 4)-Any substance use disorders except nicotine and caffeine(ICD-10 DCR).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| positive and negative symptoms scaleTimepoint: rating would be done on 0, 7 and 21 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| simpson-angus extrapyramidal side effects scale, schizophrenia cognition rating score, brief psychiatric rating scale, clinical global impressionTimepoint: rating would be done on 0, 7 and 21 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Shobit Garg
Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical and Health Sciences, Dehradun
Outcome results
None listed