Paired Associative Stimulation in the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex in Patients With Schizophrenia (NCT01545999)
Paired Associative Stimulation in the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex in Patients With Schizophrenia: a Combined Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Electroencephalography Study Across the Life Span
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The purpose of this study is to 1. assess the effect of PAS in schizophrenia in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) 2. assess the effect of PAS induced long-term potentiation (LTP) on the performance of patients with schizophrenia on a cognitive task related to DLFPC.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health — Toronto, Ontario
Age range: 18 Years to 60 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Brain Stimulation via Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (OTHER)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health — Toronto, Ontario
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.