Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:35 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:35 AM
NCT ID:
NCT04545294
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Eligible participants aged 20-65 with DSM-V-defined schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.
2. Duration of illness \> 2 years.
3. Being clinically stable and on an adequate therapeutic dose of antipsychotics for at least 8 weeks prior to enrolment.
4. Agreement to participate in the study and provide the written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Having unstable medical conditions, current psychiatric comorbidity or active substance use disorder (in exception to caffeine and/or tobacco).
2. Having a history of seizures, meningitis or encephalitis.
3. Having contraindications for transcranial electrical stimulation or transcranial magnetic stimulation, e.g., pacemakers, metallic or magnetic pieces in the head/brain, ear implants and other implantible brain medical devices.
4. Having a history of intracranial neoplasms or surgery, or a history of severe head injuries or cerebrovascular diseases.
5. Pregnancy or breastfeeding at enrollment.
6. Skin lesions on scalp at the area of electrode application
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
20 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT04545294
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04545294