Bilateral Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Auditory Hallucinations

Conditions

Schizophrenia

What is the purpose of this trial?

This trial is designed to determine if administering repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) simultaneously to two sites in the temporal lobes, one on the left and one on the right, produces greater improvements in "voices" and other symptoms of schizophrenia compared to rTMS given to just one site in the temporal lobes.



Participation Guidelines

Age:
18 Years - 55 Years
Gender:
Both

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Sponsor:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Yale University
Dates:
October 2007
Last Updated:
March 6, 2012
Study HIC#:

Clinicaltrials.gov ID: NCT00567281