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Lead
University of Bern
The study focuses on nonverbal communication skills in schizophrenia. The trial will test, whether the combination of noninvasive brain stimulation and group psychotherapy will improve gesture performance and thus nonverbal communication in schizophrenia
Age
18–65
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Right-handed subjects
Ability and willingness to participate in the study
Ability to provide written informed consent
Informed Consent as documented by signature
schizophrenia spectrum disorders according to Diagnostic and statistical manual version 5 (DSM-5)
You may not be if
Substance abuse or dependence other than nicotine
Past or current medical or neurological condition associated with impaired or aberrant movement, such as brain tumors, stroke, M. Parkinson, M. Huntington, dystonia, or severe head trauma with subsequent loss of consciousness.
Epilepsy or other convulsions
History of any hearing problems or ringing in the ears
Patients only: any transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) treatment in the past 3 months
Patients only: any cognitive remediation therapy in the past 2 years
Women who are pregnant or breast feeding,
Intention to become pregnant during the course of the study,
Female participants who are surgically sterilised / hysterectomised or post-menopausal for longer than 2 years are not considered as being of child bearing potential.
Previous enrolment into the current study,
Enrolment of the investigator, his/her family members, employees and other dependent persons
Clareo Health | Brain Stimulation And Group Therapy to Improve Gesture and Social Skills in Psychosis (BrAGG-SoS)
