5-Year schizophrenia watch: what happens over time?

NCT ID NCT05159349

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

Summary

This study will follow 1,200 people with schizophrenia in Shanghai for up to 5 years. Researchers will track symptoms, aggression, and other mental health changes to understand how the disease progresses. The goal is to build a long-term database and biobank to improve future care.

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 study could reveal how schizophrenia symptoms change over time in the community, helping doctors improve long-term care.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not lead to direct improvements for patients, and results may not apply to people outside Shanghai.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Psychological Well-Being schizophrenia

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Shanghai Mental Health Center

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, China

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