Trials / Terminated
TerminatedNCT01948999
Electroconvulsive Therapy for Treatment Refractory Schizophrenia - A Randomized, Double-blinded, Sham-controlled Study
- Status
- Terminated
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 3 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of the study is to determine whether addition of electroconvulsive therapy to antipsychotic treatment improves the mental health of patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia.
Detailed description
The purpose of the study is not achieved.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | ECT | Electroconvulsive Therapy inclusive anesthesia and concomitant muscular paralysis |
| PROCEDURE | SHAM ECT | Anesthesia and concomitant muscular paralysis |
| DRUG | Anesthesia | Temporary induced state of analgesia |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2013-12-01
- Primary completion
- 2016-12-01
- Completion
- 2016-12-01
- First posted
- 2013-09-24
- Last updated
- 2016-12-20
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01948999. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.