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NCT05273164Completed

State Representation in Early Psychosis

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 Sept 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to examine state representation in individuals aged 15-45 who have been diagnosed with a psychotic illness, as well as young adults who do not have a psychiatric diagnosis. State Representation is our ability to process information about our surroundings. Participants will complete computerized tasks that measure state representation while having their brain activity measured.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
277 (actual)
First submitted
24 Jan 2022
Start date
1 Dec 2021
Primary completion date
29 Aug 2025
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
NCT number
NCT05273164

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 277
  • From 1 Dec 2021 to the primary completion date, 29 Aug 2025
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Previous clinically significant head injury or prolonged unconsciousness, as determined by the PI/Co-Is
  • Previous intent to act on suicidal ideation with a specific plan and/or preparatory acts within 6 months of enrollment, as indicated by the C-SSRS
    • Additional Exclusion Criteria for Control Participants:

Other illness

  • Presence of a major neurological disorder (psychosis participants may have an autism spectrum diagnosis)
  • The presence of any major medical condition that, in the opinion of the PI/Co-Is, would impede participation in the study or would put the participant at additional risk by participating
  • Meets DSM-5 criteria for psychotic, bipolar, or autism spectrum disorder
  • Has a family history (1st degree relative) of psychotic, bipolar, or autism spectrum disorder

Other

  • Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent
  • The participant is unable to demonstrate adequate decisional capacity, in the judgment of the consenting study staff member, to make a choice about participating in the research study
  • Participant is pregnant
  • Participant is illiterate
  • Cannot pass the CMRR Subject Safety Screen due to MRI contraindications
  • Meets criteria for substance or alcohol dependence within 3 months of enrollment
  • Presence of severe alcohol or substance abuse
  • Has participated in significant formal cognitive training programs, as determined by the PI/Co-Is
    • Additional Exclusion Criteria for Early Psychosis Participants:
  • Meets criteria for clinical risk of suicidal behavior, as defined by:
  • Clinician judgement
  • A suicide attempt within 6 months of enrollment
  • Active suicidal ideation at screening or baseline, as indicated by the C-SSRS

Who the study is looking for

  • English proficiency, as determined by staff observation and participant self-report
  • Estimated IQ at or above 70, as estimated by the cognitive assessments
    • Additional Inclusion Criteria for Early Psychosis Participants:
  • Clinical diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, schizophreniform disorder, psychosis NOS, bipolar disorder with psychosis, or major depressive disorder with psychosis; those aged 36-45 years old must have had with onset of psychotic symptoms within the previous 5 years
  • Achieved clinical stability, defined as outpatient status for at least one month prior to study participation

Age in the registry: 15 years to 45 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
University of Minnesota
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MinneapolisUnited StatesUnknown status

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