Health Condition 1: F200- Paranoid schizophrenia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Gaming assisted Cognitive remediation therapy: Each week,2 hospital based supervised gaming therapy each lasting 60 minutes, followed by 5 home based remotely logged mobile app based ga
Sponsors
Uma Maheswari J
Pradeep Palaniappan
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Diagnosis of Schizophrenia as per Diagnostic statistical Manual 5 (DSM 5) based on structured assessment tool SCID-5. 2.18 -60 year old 3.Either gender 4.Attending outpatient services of department of psychiatry, PSG IMS & R 5.Literate in Tamil (local language) or English
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Uncorrected auditory or visual impairment 2.Intellectual disability as evidenced by careful clinical evaluation of intelligence or by clinical records, 3.Past history of traumatic brain injury with a sustained loss of consciousness and presence or history of any neurologic illness like epilepsy or dementia 4.Lack of proficiency in Tamil or English 5.Substance dependence in the last 1 year except Nicotine dependence 6.Refusal of consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To find any statistically significant difference among cognitive remediation group and time matched control activity group on mean difference in pre-post assessment scores (16 weeks assessment to baseline assessment) of MATRICS neurocognitive composite score, SOCRATIS social cognition total scores, PANSS Symptomatology scores and functioning scores ( GSDS II, GAF and WHODAS 2.0).Timepoint: Baseline and 16th week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a.To find any statistically significant difference among cognitive remediation group and time matched control activity group on mean difference from baseline in individual items of MATRICS, SOCRATIS, PANSS, GSDS II, GAF and WHODAS 2.0 b.To analyze the safety and adverse eventsTimepoint: PANSS and Adverse events:3rd week, 7th week, 11th week and at 16th week of the study. Individual items of MATRICS, SOCRATIS, GAF, WHODAS 2.0, GSDS II - Baseline and 16th week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactUma Maheswari J
PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
Outcome results
None listed