Clinical trialNCT02621983CompletedInterventional

Aerobic Exercise for Cognition in Schizophrenia

SponsorVA Office of Research and DevelopmentEnrollment50Schizophrenia

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Summary

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This study will evaluate the ability of aerobic exercise (AE) to improve cognition in people with schizophrenia. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two interventions: (1) aerobic exercise class (stationary bicycle, or "spin" class) for up to 45 minutes three times per week for 12 weeks, or (2) balance and stretching class for up to 45 minutes three times per week for 12 weeks.

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Investigators

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Erica J. Duncan, MD
Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur, GA
Principal Investigator
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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

Atlanta Va Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur, Ga
Decatur, Georgia, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 1 Jan 2016
Primary completion: 1 Jul 2018
Completion: 1 Jul 2018
Last update posted: 23 Oct 2019
Registered enrollment: 50
Registry id: NCT02621983

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