Study protocol of a German multi-center, observer-blind, randomized, and actively controlled parallel-group trial comparing maintenance electroconvulsive therapy to treatment as usual for relapse prevention in clozapine resistant schizophrenia
Abstract Background Schizophrenia is one of the most severe and costly mental disorders in terms of human suffering and societal expenditure. About 15–30% of patients do not respond to all known antipsychotics, including clozapine, the current gold standard in these cases. Electroconvulsive therapy...
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| Main Authors: | Anton Deicher, Sebastian Karl, Marie-Luise Otte, Johannes Knabbe, Bernadette Wendel, Maria Gose, R. Christian Wolf, Alexander Sartorius |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-06990-2 |
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