Brain wave study seeks early clues to psychosis

NCT ID NCT06911931

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

Summary

This study looks at how the brain processes visual information in people with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or schizoaffective disorder. Researchers will use a non-invasive EEG cap to measure brain waves while participants view simple visual patterns. The goal is to find early markers of psychosis that could improve diagnosis and understanding of these conditions.

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 could help identify early brain markers for psychosis, leading to better diagnosis or monitoring tools.

What could go wrong

This is an early observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not find clear markers or lead directly to clinical changes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

bipolar disorder Psychotic Disorders schizoaffective disorder schizophrenia schizophreniform disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Rochester

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

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