Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The participants in the intervention group received 10 sessions of stimulation for 20 minutes on five consecutive days in two sessions in the morning and in the aft
Sponsors
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Schizophrenia diagnosis by a psychiatrist based on DSM-5 criteria Having a history of multiple hospitalizations 2 weeks have passed since the last hospitalization literate in reading and writing
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Psychoses caused by drug use History of epilepsy History of Brain Surgery Intracranial metal implantation Clinically significant concussion History of having ECT
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Positive symptoms of schizophrenia. Timepoint: The positive and negative syndrom Scale was completed by the subjects in 3 stages, at the beginning of the study, after the implementation of the treatment protocol and one month after the intervention in order to evaluate the effect of the intervention before and after the treatment protocole and check the effects of the treatment over time. Method of measurement: Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Quality of Life Score. Timepoint: The World Health Organization Quality of Life - Brief (WHOQoL-Bref) Scale was completed by the subjects in 3 stages, at the beginning of the study, after the implementation of the treatment protocol, and one month after the intervention in order to evaluate the effect of the intervention before and after the treatment protocol and check the effects of the treatment over time. Method of measurement: World Health Organization Quality of Life - Brief (WHOQoL-Bref). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFereshteh Mo'meni
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Outcome results
None listed