Schizophrenia
Conditions
Interventions
Control group:Routine drug maintenance and daily rehabilitation interventions,including Naikan therapy, Morita therapy, group art therapy, group painting therapy
Interventional group:On the basis of the control group, patients receive a 12-week intervention of shen-based Qigong exercise : exercise 5 days a week, about 30 minutes a day.
Sponsors
Shanghai Mental Health Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)Han Chinese population (2)age >= 18 years (3)education level >= 6 years, can fill in the questionnaire independently, have enough audio-visual level to complete the necessary examination (4)assessed by MINI 7.0 and satisfied with the diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition(DSM-5) (5)patients with schizophrenia residing in the rehabilitation ward, without relapse in the past 6 months (6)residual negative symptoms, with at least one item >= 2 on the negative subscale of PANSS (N1–N7) (7)taking second generation antipsychotics (8)no training history of traditional Chinese exercises (9)agreement to participate in the study and willing to give written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) having severe physical diseases such as cardiovascular, lung, liver, kidney, and hematopoietic diseases (2) satisfied with the diagnostic criteria for other mental disorders based on DSM-5 (3) having alcohol or substance abuse/dependence (4) having mental retardation(WAIS<70) and/or severe cognitive impairment(MMSE<24) (5)having visual and / or hearing problems, unable to complete the relevant test (6)electroconvulsive or rTMS therapy in the past 3 months (7)currently enrolled or participated in other clinical studies in the past 3 months (8)participating in regular exercise training in the past 6 months (9)failure to sign or refuse to sign informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Negative symptoms; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Global Cognitive Function; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactQing Fan
Outcome results
None listed