Schizophrenia Clinical Trial
Official title:
Epigenetic Regulation of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) Gene Expression According to Response to Cognitive Remediation in Schizophrenia
Verified date | February 2020 |
Source | Hospital Clinic of Barcelona |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | |
Study type | Interventional |
This study is a randomised and controlled trial that aims to investigate whether Cognitive Remediation Therapy (CRT) can modulate epigenetic mechanisms by changing methylation levels of BDNF gene in patients with Schizophrenia.
Status | Active, not recruiting |
Enrollment | 60 |
Est. completion date | June 15, 2020 |
Est. primary completion date | May 5, 2020 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | 18 Years to 60 Years |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Diagnosis of schizophrenia according to DSM-5 and confirmed by the semi-structured interview (SCID) for the axis 1. - Presence of cognitive impairment confirmed by the neuropsychological battery - Stable symptomatology at least during the last six months and the estimation of not modifying pharmacological antipsychotic treatment . Exclusion Criteria: - Presence of organic-cerebral affectation due to neurological or traumatic conditions - Antipsychotic dose change >10% - Abuse of psychotropic substances - Presence of other psychiatric symptomatology |
Country | Name | City | State |
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Spain | Hospital Clinic de Barcelona | Barcelona |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Hospital Clinic of Barcelona | Instituto de Salud Carlos III, National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression |
Spain,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Change in methylation at Cytosine-phosphate-Guanine (CpG) exon | Mean methylation percentage in CpG island BDNF CpG exon I: located at chr11:27743473-27744564 in the BDNF | Baseline and after 4 months | |
Primary | Change in methylation at CpG exon IV | Mean methylation percentage of CpG region BDNF CpG exon IV: located at chr11:27723060-27723294 in exon IV, upstream of the start codon in exon VII | Baseline and after 4 months | |
Secondary | Change in cognition | Total score in Measurement and Treatment Research to Improve Cognition in Schizophrenia (MATRICS) Consensus Cognitive Battery | Baseline and after 4 months | |
Secondary | Change in Symptoms | Total score in Positive and Negative Syndromes Scale (PANSS) | Baseline and after 4 months |
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