Diabetes drug trial aims to sharpen minds in schizophrenia

NCT ID NCT05838573

Summary

This study is testing if metformin, a common diabetes medication, can improve thinking, memory, and brain function in people with schizophrenia. It will involve 120 participants who will take either metformin or a placebo pill for 24 weeks. Researchers will use brain scans and cognitive tests to see if the drug helps with the cognitive difficulties often associated with the condition.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Mental Health Institute of Second Xiangya Hospital,CSU

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    Changsha, Hunan, 410011, China

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  • Shandong Mental Health Center

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    Jinan, Shandong, 250014, China

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  • The Second People's Hospital of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture

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    Dali, Yunnan, 671014, China

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  • The Third Peoples's Hospital of Jiangyin

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    Jiangyin, Jiangsu, 214400, China

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