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Study NCT ID:
NCT02842034
Status:
UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted:
2018-02-26
First Post:
2016-06-20
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia Patients.
Sponsor:
Organization:
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