U.S., Oct. 3 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07856368) titled 'Neuronavigated rTMS for Treatment-Resistant Auditory Hallucinations' on Sept. 23.
Brief Summary: Auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH), such as hearing voices in the absence of an external sound source, are a common and distressing symptom of schizophrenia. In some patients, hallucinations persist despite treatment with antipsychotic medication. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique that may reduce auditory hallucinations by decreasing activity in brain regions involved in auditory and language processing.
This randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled study will investigate...