Brain training boost: could a pill sharpen thinking in schizophrenia?

NCT ID NCT04414930

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tested whether adding a medication to targeted cognitive training (brain exercises) could improve thinking and daily life skills in people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder. 68 adults completed the study, which measured symptoms, thinking abilities, and daily function over 10 weeks. The goal was to see if the medication could help more people benefit from the training.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Clinical Teaching Facility (CTF-B102) at UCSD Medical Center

    San Diego, California, 92103, United States

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