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A randomized controlled trial on the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on cognitive impairment in schizophrenia

A randomized controlled trial on the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on cognitive impairment in schizophrenia - A randomized controlled trial on the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on cognitive impairment in schizophrenia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000028224
Enrollment
50
Registered
2017-07-13
Start date
2017-01-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Schizophrenia

Interventions

Intensity: 2 mA Frequency:twice daily for 5 consecutive days Duration:20 minute/stimulation sham-stimulation

Sponsors

National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Meeting DSM-5 criteria for schizophrenia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Alcohol or substance disorder Traumatic brain injury Epilepsy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Scores on the UCSD Performance-based Skills Assessment-Brief one month later from the last tDCS administration

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKazuki Sueyoshi

National Ctr Neurol Psychiatr Translational Medical Center

sueyosi@ncnp.go.jp0423412711

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026