Child psychosis study aims to match kids to the right drug

NCT ID NCT04370730

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study is following 200 children and teens (ages 7-20) who have experienced psychosis to see if they fall into distinct subgroups. Researchers will use interviews, brain scans, and genetic tests to classify participants. The goal is to see if these subgroups predict how well a child responds to specific antipsychotic medications, potentially leading to more personalized treatment in the future.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this could help doctors identify which antipsychotic drug works best for a child based on their specific psychosis subtype, leading to more personalized treatment.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not lead to immediate changes in care, and the findings might not apply to all children with psychosis.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Disease Progression psychotic disorder Psychotic Disorders schizoaffective disorder schizophrenia schizophreniform disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS SCHIZOPHRENIA

Contacts and locations

Locations

CHRU de Lille
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Lille, 59037, France
CHU de Nice
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Nice, 62000, France
CHU de Rouen
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Rouen, 76031, France
CHU de Rouvray
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Rouen, 76031, France
Fondation Vallée, Gentilly
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Gentilly, 94257, France
Pitié Salpétrière
RECRUITING

Paris, 75013, France

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