Clinical trials
Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders clinical trials
Below are recruiting schizophrenia spectrum disorders clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 111 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- 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 - NCT07755605Recruiting
Smartphone app training for social skills in schizophrenia
This trial tests a smartphone app designed to help people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder improve their social thinking and interactions. It may be a good option if you can use an app and are on stable medication.
SeoulAges 19–60 - NCT07680114Recruiting
Overnight brain stimulation for sleep in schizophrenia
This study tests a gentle overnight brain stimulation technique to improve sleep spindles—brain waves that help with memory—in people with schizophrenia or related disorders. It may help understand how sleep affects thinking and symptoms.
Madison, WisconsinAges 18–50 - NCT07290738Recruiting
TMS for negative symptoms in schizophrenia
This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS can help reduce negative symptoms in people with schizophrenia. These symptoms include things like lack of motivation, limited speech, and not expressing emotions.
Houston, TexasAges 18–60 - NCT06934915RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Prednisone for adults with autism and immune issues
This trial tests if the steroid prednisone can help adults with moderate-to-severe autism who also have signs of immune system problems, like autoimmune disease or inflammation. It might offer a new treatment option for people whose autism is linked to immune activity.
Lexington, MassachusettsAges 18–50 - NCT06673966Recruiting
Schizophrenia brain and immune health study
This study looks at how immune system health relates to brain changes in people with schizophrenia. It uses brain imaging and electrical activity tests to understand these connections.
Changsha, HunanAges Any age - NCT03217110Recruiting
Brain stimulation study for thinking and control
This trial tests whether stimulating the cerebellum (a part of the brain involved in coordination and learning) can improve “cognitive control,” or the ability to focus and manage thoughts. You may be able to join if you have a diagnosis they are specifically enrolling for and you can safely complete the stimulation and study procedures.
Iowa City, IowaAges 18–90 - 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 - NCT05480826Recruiting
Family genetic study for mood, thinking, and autism conditions
This study looks at genetic changes found in people with conditions like bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, or autism, and compares how those genetic differences may function. It may help researchers understand the causes of these conditions using information from patients and their relatives.
CréteilAges 18 years+ - NCT05698589Recruiting
Therapy program to reduce self-stigma in mental health
This study looks at how a program may help people with long-term mental health conditions feel less shame about their diagnosis (self-stigma). It is meant for adults who are stable enough to participate and who speak French.
BordeauxAges 18 years+ - NCT06045897Recruiting
EEG brain test for young people at risk of psychosis
This study uses a short EEG recording to look at brain activity patterns in young people with early signs of mental health conditions, including those at risk for psychosis, first episode psychosis, depression, or autism. It aims to find brain markers that could help identify people who might benefit from early treatment.
ParisAges 15–30 - NCT06138054Recruiting
Mobile Program for Veterans with Mental Illness and Homelessness History
This trial tests a smartphone-based program to help veterans with serious mental illness who have experienced homelessness feel more connected to their community. It aims to see if the mobile coaching can improve daily living skills and reduce feelings of isolation.
West Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–65 - NCT06191965RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
MitoQ supplement for early psychosis
This study tests whether a supplement called MitoQ can help people with early-stage psychosis by improving how their cells produce energy. If you are younger and have been treated for psychosis for less than 5 years, this trial may be an option for you.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–35 - NCT06657430Recruiting
Choosing the best form of Risperidone for you
This study asks patients with certain mental health conditions or their caregivers which form of Risperidone they like better. Your preferences can help doctors understand what works best for you.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06740383Recruiting
Study of early psychosis and treatments
This study looks at people who have had psychosis for less than 4 years to understand how their symptoms change over time and how they respond to treatment. By using brain scans and other tests, researchers hope to find better ways to personalize care for early psychosis.
Hartford, ConnecticutAges 18–40 - NCT06911931Recruiting
Visual perception study in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
This study looks at how people with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder see the world. By comparing their visual perception to people without these conditions, researchers hope to learn more about how the brain processes what we see.
Rochester, New YorkAges 18–65 - 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 - NCT07010614Recruiting
Brain stimulation for memory in schizophrenia
This trial uses brain stimulation to target memory areas in people with schizophrenia or related conditions. It aims to see if this can help improve symptoms.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18–65 - NCT07085923Recruiting
Heart health study for people with mental illness
This study tests a program to improve heart health in people with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder who take antipsychotic medication or lithium and have a high body weight. The goal is to help reduce heart disease risk.
OsloAges 25–70 - NCT07360665Recruiting
Exercise program for people with psychosis on injectable meds
This trial tests a personalized exercise program for people with psychosis who take long-acting injectable antipsychotics. The goal is to see if regular physical activity can improve overall health and well-being.
Vila RealAges 18 years+ - NCT07395206Recruiting
Kiso Mind App for schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
This study tests the Kiso Mind app, a smartphone app designed to help people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder manage their symptoms. It looks at whether the app is easy to use and helpful for daily life.
Berlin, State of BerlinAges 18–65 - NCT07455929Recruiting
Yoga group therapy for schizophrenia
This trial tests whether a yoga-based group program can help people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders feel better. It's designed for outpatients who are stable enough to participate in group therapy.
BerlinAges 18–65 - NCT06792175Enrolling by invitation
Using speech to detect mental health conditions
This study uses a computer program to listen to your speech and see if it can help detect mental health or neurodevelopmental conditions. It may help find new ways to diagnose conditions like ADHD, anxiety, depression, and others earlier.
Brookline, MassachusettsAges 13–60 - NCT05875376Recruiting
Couple program for adults with autism
This study tests a new program designed to help couples where one partner has Autism Spectrum Disorder or high autistic traits. It focuses on improving communication and relationship skills through a series of sessions.
TaipeiAges 20–60
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for schizophrenia spectrum disorders?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 111 recruiting schizophrenia spectrum disorders 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 spectrum disorders 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 spectrum disorders 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.
Related conditions
- Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
- Schizophrenia and Schizophrenia Spectrum Psychosis
- Schizophrenia Disorders
- Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
- Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders (NMOSD)
- Autistic Disorders Spectrum
- Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
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.