Integration by movement - a motor-cognitive therapy for patients with psychotic disorders

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00005346

Enrollment

128

Registered

2013-10-04

Start date

2013-10-07

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

F20.- schizophrenia

Interventions

Group 1: motor-cognitive therapy , a manualized combination of cognitive elements combined with kinesitherapy and physical training as well as psychoeducation over 18 treatment sessions provided in 3

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients with a schizophrenia spectrum psychosis (DSM-IV 295.xx, ICD-10 F20.x) aged between 18 and 55 years, capable to give consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: other disorders due to brain disease, damage and dysfunction, major depressive episode, mental retardation, other chronic mental disorders, current substance abuse, serious medical conditions impairing physical exercise (e.g. angina pectoris, COPD)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
-negative symptoms of schizophrenia (PANSS) -social functioning (GAF und SOFS Rating) after 18 treatment sessions compared to baseline assessment prior to intervention	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
-positive symptoms of schizophrenia (PANSS). -executive functioning (Tower-Test, Labyrinth-Test, Corsi Block-Test). - ability to recognize the intentions of others („Theory of Mind“, TOM-task, Schnell et al. 2011). after 18 treatment sessions compared to baseline assessment prior to intervention	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactKirsten Guba

Universitätsklinikum HeidelbergAllgemeine Psychiatrie

kirsten.guba@med.uni-heidelberg.de06221 5636528

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026