Exercise program for psychosis shows promise in small study

NCT ID NCT05719116

Ongoing Symptom relief Sponsor: Solli Distriktspsykiatriske Senter Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a combined aerobic and strength training program is feasible for adults with psychotic disorders. Forty participants will exercise for about an hour per session. Researchers will measure how many complete the program and track changes in fitness and strength.

What this could mean

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Active substance: Physical exercise (aerobic and strength training)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could show that structured exercise is a practical way to improve physical health and well-being in people with psychotic disorders.
What could go wrong: This is a small feasibility study with only 40 participants, so results may not apply widely. It does not test whether exercise directly treats psychosis symptoms.

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Conditions

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psychotic disorder Psychotic Disorders

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PSYCHOSIS

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Locations

Solli DPS

Bergen, Nesttun, 5228, Norway

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