Schizophrenia brain zap study pulled before start

NCT ID NCT03729791

First seen Apr 29, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study aimed to see if a gentle brain stimulation technique called tDCS could help with negative symptoms of schizophrenia, like lack of motivation or emotion. Researchers planned to use brain scans and electrical recordings to understand how it works. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    Seoul, South Korea

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