Clinical trials
Schizophrenia Patients clinical trials
Below are recruiting schizophrenia patients clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 52 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05830903Recruiting
Virtual reality job training for people with schizophrenia
This trial tests a virtual reality (VR) training program to help people with schizophrenia prepare for work. It aims to see whether VR-based job skills training is safe and helpful for improving readiness and functioning.
TaipeiAges 20–40 - NCT05299749Recruiting
Brain training using real-time fMRI for hearing voices in schizophrenia
This trial tests whether real-time brain imaging “neurofeedback” can help people with schizophrenia who have ongoing auditory hallucinations (hearing voices) that haven’t improved with medications. If you qualify, you may complete brain-scanning sessions where you practice changing brain activity while being monitored.
Brockton, MassachusettsAges 18–55 - NCT07696000Recruiting
Nutrition therapy for inflammation in schizophrenia
This trial tests whether a structured medical nutrition plan can reduce inflammation in people with schizophrenia who are on stable antipsychotic medication. If you are hospitalized and able to eat normally, this study may help you understand how diet affects your health.
MedanAges 18–60 - NCT05325645RecruitingPhase 3
Once-weekly brexpiprazole for acute schizophrenia
This trial tests a new once-weekly version of the medication brexpiprazole, which is designed to relieve symptoms of schizophrenia. If you have experienced symptom flare-ups despite being on antipsychotic medication, this study might help you manage your symptoms.
Kure-shiAges 18–74 - NCT05340348Recruiting
Study of a patient guide for young people at risk of psychosis
This study tests how a “patient guide” (Patientheque) may help young people who are either having a first psychosis episode or showing early warning signs. It aims to support care decisions and reduce stress by improving understanding and follow-up.
BrestAges 15–30 - NCT06882538Recruiting
Mindfulness program for schizophrenia patients
This study tests if a one-on-one mindfulness-based psychoeducation program can help reduce internalized stigma and promote healthy lifestyle behaviors in people with schizophrenia. It aims to provide a supportive approach to improve well-being.
Kastamonu, CentralAges 18 years+ - NCT06340789RecruitingPhase 2
Sodium Benzoate Added to Antipsychotics for Resistant Schizophrenia
This study tests whether adding a supplement called sodium benzoate to your current antipsychotic medication can improve symptoms in schizophrenia that hasn't responded well to standard treatments. Researchers will measure brain chemistry changes and symptom improvement over time.
Chiayi CityAges 20–55 - NCT07265180Recruiting
Oxytocin and group therapy for schizophrenia
This trial tests whether adding oxytocin (a hormone that helps with social bonding) to group therapy can improve symptoms and social functioning in people with schizophrenia. It compares two different doses of oxytocin to see which works better.
Berlin, State of BerlinAges 18–75 - NCT06229210RecruitingPhase 3
Lumateperone safety study for children with schizophrenia, bipolar, or autism
This trial tests a medication called lumateperone for children and teens with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or autism spectrum disorder. It aims to see if the medicine is safe and tolerable over time.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 5–17 - NCT05866107Recruiting
App and smart scale program for weight loss in bipolar or schizophrenia
This study tests whether using a health app and smart body-fat scales helps people who are overweight or obese lose weight. It is designed for adults with bipolar disorder or schizophrenia who are stable and can safely follow the weight-loss and activity plan.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–60 - NCT05669742RecruitingPhase 3
Empagliflozin plus olanzapine to reduce metabolic side effects
This trial tests whether adding empagliflozin to standard olanzapine treatment can improve metabolic problems (like blood sugar and cholesterol changes) that can happen with olanzapine in people with schizophrenia. If you qualify, you would be closely monitored for benefits and side effects.
TantaAges 18–65 - NCT06482554RecruitingPhase 3
Lumateperone for Apathy in Psychotic Disorders
This trial tests a medication called lumateperone to see if it can improve apathy (lack of motivation) in people who have psychotic symptoms from schizophrenia or related disorders. It may help if you are already on a stable treatment but still struggle with apathy.
Shreveport, LouisianaAges 18–65 - NCT04730518Recruiting
Group yoga program for people with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders
This trial studies whether a structured group yoga program can help people who are currently receiving care for schizophrenia-spectrum disorders. It focuses on patients with low-to-moderate current psychosis and aims to add a supportive therapy alongside usual treatment.
Steglitz, State of BerlinAges 18–90 - NCT05142735Recruiting
NAC for early psychosis risk symptoms
This trial studies whether NAC (a nutrient-like supplement) can reduce symptoms in people who are at high risk for developing psychosis. It may help by testing a safer, non-standard treatment approach for early warning signs.
Toronto, OntarioAges 16–35 - NCT06939088RecruitingPhase 2
Tirzepatide for alcohol reduction in schizophrenia
This trial tests if tirzepatide, a once-weekly injection, can help reduce heavy drinking in people who have both schizophrenia and alcohol use disorder. If you struggle with alcohol and have stable schizophrenia, this study may offer a new treatment option.
Aalborg, DenmarkAges 18–70 - NCT01088386Enrolling by invitation
Care program for people receiving Zyprexa Relprevv
This is a study of a patient support program for people already taking Zyprexa Relprevv. It may help by improving how care is managed while you are on this medication.
Blue Bell, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06036316Recruiting
Language and memory study for people with psychosis
This study looks at how language and memory interact in people with psychosis, including those at risk, early psychosis, or schizophrenia, as well as healthy volunteers. It aims to understand these connections better, which may help improve care.
Laxou, FranceAges 16–55 - NCT07234851Enrolling by invitation
Brain tissue study of synaptic loss in mental and brain diseases
This study looks at how brain connections break down in people with psychiatric disorders (like schizophrenia, depression, or bipolar disorder) or neurodegenerative diseases (like Alzheimer's or frontotemporal dementia). It uses donated brain tissue after death to understand why symptoms occur.
BarcelonaAges 40 years+ - NCT07295652Recruiting
Understanding thinking problems in brain disorders
This study looks at how psychiatric and neurological conditions affect thinking and memory skills. By comparing patients with healthy volunteers, researchers hope to better understand these cognitive problems and find new ways to help.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT03649581Recruiting
Brain-scan study in catatonia and hebephrenia with stable schizophrenia
This study measures brain signals during scans to look for patterns linked to two types (subforms) of psychotic disorders. If you have schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder and your symptoms have been stable, you may be able to help researchers understand these brain markers.
StrasbourgAges 18–65 - NCT07242586Recruiting
Trauma therapy for people with psychosis and PTSD
This study tests a trauma-focused treatment for people who have both a psychotic disorder (like schizophrenia) and significant post-traumatic stress symptoms. If you are over 18, receive care from early intervention services, and have PTSD symptoms, this treatment may help you process traumatic experiences.
Copenhagen, DenmarkAges 18–35 - NCT05703412Enrolling by invitation
Text or app check-ins after discharge for serious mental illness
This study tests an mHealth (phone-based) program that helps people with serious mental illness after leaving the hospital. It may help you stay connected to care and support in the community after discharge.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - NCT06197048Recruiting
Nutrition counseling for schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
This study tests whether nutritional counseling can improve body measurements and health markers in people with schizophrenia, psychosis, or bipolar disorder. It may help you manage weight and overall health.
Drammen, AkershusAges 18 years+ - NCT07858565Recruiting
Quality of life with quetiapine for schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
This study looks at how well patients feel and how safe it is when taking quetiapine alone or with other medicines for schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. It aims to help doctors understand the best ways to use this treatment.
SarajevoAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for schizophrenia patients?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 52 recruiting schizophrenia patients studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a schizophrenia patients trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a schizophrenia patients trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.