Visual Perception in Schizophrenia

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorUniversity of Rochester

About this trial

This study aims to identify novel markers of psychosis using electroencephalography (EEG).

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

All Subjects

Aged 18-65

20/32 visual acuity or better (using in-house optical correction, if necessary)

An ability to speak English well enough to complete study assessments and to consent to the study

Disqualifiers

All subjects

Subject cannot read and understand the instructions well enough to complete the tasks or cannot provide informed consent.

Intellectual impairment (WRAT-5 score < 70) (at the discretion of experimenter);

Actively intoxicated, as shown via patient self-report or staff report;

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • EEG measure of visual processing

    Other intervention

    Non-invasive scalp EEG measure of early cortical visual processing.

Treatment groups

84 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: All participantsExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

mean amplitude of EEG visual response

Time frame
Day 1

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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University of Rochester

Lead sponsor

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Collaborator