Withdrawn study: brain zaps for schizophrenia never tested
NCT ID NCT06142422
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study planned to test a type of brain stimulation called intermittent theta burst stimulation on the precuneus area in people with resistant schizophrenia who had experienced childhood trauma. The goal was to see if it could reduce symptoms better than a placebo. However, the study was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled, so no results are available.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- stimulation device
- What could go wrong
- The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no data were collected. It is unknown if this approach would be safe or effective.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Clinique Rech
Montpellier, 34093, France
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