Effect of Vortioxetine on Cognitive Symptoms in Patients With Schizophrenia

Launched by ALEN GREŠ · Jun 29, 2020

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In the first phase of the research, the development of the research protocol and obtaining it will be done of his approval.

The second phase of the research will include patients with schizophrenia disorders based on inclusive and exclusive criteria and a study will be conducted procedure. In the third phase of the research, the obtained results are processed and analyzed.

The content of the dissertation will include an introduction, a goal with hypotheses, methods, results, discussion, conclusions and literature. In the introduction, in addition to current knowledge about schizophrenia a...

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• * age between 18 and 50, informed consent signed, confirmed diagnosis of schizophrenia, taking monotherapy with antipsychotics: aripiprazole, risperidone, paliperidone or olanzapine, unchanged dose maintenance back at least 6 months, remission of psychotic symptoms (PANSS ≤ 70), and that they do not have any of the exclusive criteria:
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • taking benzodiazepines at doses equivalent to ≥ 10 mg diazepam, taking mood stabilizers, antidepressants three months ago, abuse of addictions back three months, suicide attempt back 6 months, suicidal, heteroaggressive, or other similar behavior back 6 months, somatic comorbidities affecting cognitive functions (intellectual disabilities, significant neurological disease or head trauma), pregnancy