Status:

WITHDRAWN

Thermoregulation Among Individuals With First-episode Psychosis

Lead Sponsor:

Nicholas Breitborde

Conditions:

Psychosis

First Episode Psychosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Brief Summary

The project will evaluate thermoregulatory processes among individuals with and without first-episode psychosis.

Detailed Description

The project will evaluate thermoregulatory processes among individuals with and without first-episode psychosis. Aim 1: Assess whether individuals with first-episode psychosis have differences in mea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eligibility for Individuals with First-Episode Psychosis:
  • Diagnosis of a schizophrenia-spectrum disorder or mood disorder with psychotic features as determined using the Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-5 .
  • Less than 5 years since the onset of frank psychotic symptoms as determined using the Symptom Onset in Schizophrenia Inventory.
  • No evidence of a pre-existing intellectual disability defined as a premorbid IQ \>70 as estimated using the Reading subtest of the Wide Range Achievement Test-4.
  • Eligibility for Individuals without First-Episode Psychosis:
  • No diagnosis of a schizophrenia-spectrum disorder or mood disorder with psychotic features as determined using the Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-5.
  • No evidence of a pre-existing intellectual disability defined as a premorbid IQ \>70 as estimated using the Reading subtest of the Wide Range Achievement Test-4.
  • Eligibility for Individuals with and without First-Episode Psychosis:
  • Ages 18 - 35
  • No evidence of swallowing difficulties as assessed using the Swallowing Disturbance Questionnaire \[SDQ\]. defined as (i) a score \<5 on the SDQ oral phase questions, (ii) a score \<11.5 on the laryngopharygeal phase SDQ questions, and a total SDQ score \< 12.5.
  • Not meeting diagnostic criteria for a substance use disorder over the past month as determined using the Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-5 .
  • No current or past diagnosis of a medical condition known to affect thermoregulatory Functioning as assessed using the Health Conditions that Affect Thermoregulation questionnaire
  • Per recommendations from the manufacturer of the CorTemp continuous temperature sensor, we will not enroll:
  • Individuals who weigh less than 80 pounds
  • Individuals diagnosed with known or suspected obstructive diseases of the gastrointestinal tract
  • Individuals with a history of gag reflex disorders or impairments
  • Individuals with previous or scheduled gastrointestinal surgery
  • Individuals having felinization of the esophagus
  • Individuals with conditions that would result in hypomotility of the GI tract.
  • Individuals scheduled to undergo Magnetic Resonance Imaging or Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in the next month
  • Individuals with cardiac pacemaker or other implanted electric medical devices

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 17 2017

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 3 2025

    Estimated Enrollment :

    Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04369677

    Start Date

    January 17 2017

    End Date

    April 3 2025

    Last Update

    October 30 2024

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    Harding Hospital

    Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210