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Molding minds: clay therapy tested for schizophrenia recovery

NCT ID NCT07378150

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether clay therapy can improve daily function and social performance in people with schizophrenia who are already on medication. Seventeen participants will take part in clay sessions, and researchers will measure changes in their ability to handle daily tasks and interact with others. It is a small, early-stage trial exploring art therapy as a possible add-on treatment.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
clay therapy (art therapy using clay)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a low-cost, non-drug way to help people with schizophrenia improve their daily living and social skills.
What could go wrong
This is a very small study (17 people) with no control group, so results may not be reliable or generalizable. The therapy is added on top of standard medication, so any benefit may be modest.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

schizophrenia

As listed by the trial registrant

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

SCHIZOPHRENIA AND RELATED DISORDERS

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Kutahya Health Sciences University

    RECRUITING

    Kütahya, Kütahya, Turkey (Türkiye)

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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