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NCT02764164 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS) for Auditory Hallucinations in Early Onset Schizophrenia (EOS)

A NA study, sponsored by Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1
Enrollment target

NCT02764164: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati.

NCT02764164 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati. The registered enrollment target is 1 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02764164, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Youths diagnosed with early onset schizophrenia will demonstrate amelioration of auditory hallucinations after one week of twice daily treatment with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS).

Primary Outcome

The primary efficacy assessment is the mean change from baseline to the last observed post-baseline visit in total score on the Auditory Hallucination Rating Scale (AHRS). Minimum score is 2, maximum score is 41, higher score indicates more severe symptoms.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Intervention Active tDCS

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1 participants
Start Date 2015-01
Est. Completion 2016-08
Phase NA

Why NCT02764164 stopped before completion

NCT02764164 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 1 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Intervention Active tDCS is the first listed.

NCT02764164 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02764164 about?

NCT02764164 is a clinical study titled "Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS) for Auditory Hallucinations in Early Onset Schizophrenia (EOS)". Youths diagnosed with early onset schizophrenia will demonstrate amelioration of auditory hallucinations after one week of twice daily treatment with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS).

What is the current status of trial NCT02764164?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 1 participants. The study started on 2015-01. Estimated completion is 2016-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02764164?

The interventions under investigation include: Intervention Active tDCS (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02764164?

This trial is sponsored by Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, which has 571 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02764164's enrollment target sits among peer trials

1 2001st of 2000 the lowest of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02764164, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02764164 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.