Schizophrenia. Residual schizophrenia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control group: The patients in this group were under treatment with anti-psychotic medication with 4 mg risperidone tablet three times a day. Intervention 2: Agriculture group: The pat
Treatment - Drugs
Treatment - Other
Control group: The patients in this group were under treatment with anti-psychotic medication with 4 mg risperidone tablet three times a day.
Agriculture group: The patients in this group, participated in daily agriculture activities for three months in addition to treatment with risperidone tablet (rispridone tablet 4 mg three times a day)
Sponsors
Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Physical ability; the diagnosis of chronic schizophrenia according to DSM IV TR criteria; aged between 18 and 80 years old Exclusion criteria: Mental retardation; change in the treatment regimen during the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Positive and negative symptoms. Timepoint: At the beginning and the end of the study. Method of measurement: Anderson's positive and negative symptoms Scale.;Quality of life. Timepoint: At the beginning and the end of the study. Method of measurement: Schizophrenia quality of life scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNeda Parvin
Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed