Speech-Based Prediction for Psychotic Relapse
Predicting Psychotic Relapse Using Speech-Based Early Detection
Recruiting
Observational Study
Psychosis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 16 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 250 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for people aged 16 and older who have been diagnosed with a psychotic disorder like schizophrenia. Participants will be involved in a research program that uses speech to help predict relapses in their condition.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am 16 years or older
- I have been diagnosed with a psychotic disorder
- I speak English or French
- I am currently receiving treatment through an Early Psychosis Intervention program
You may not be able to join if
- I have a severe speech or language disorder
- I have a non-psychotic disorder as my main diagnosis
- I cannot give consent or take part in assessments
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
Psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia and affective psychosis, are severe mental health conditions marked by recurrent episodes that contribute to long-term disability. Relapses, characterized by the re-emergence of psychotic symptoms after remission, are a critical factor in the progression of these disorders, increasing risks such as suicide, cognitive impairment, and unemployment. This s…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age must be 16 years and older
* Diagnosis must meet DSM-5 criteria for psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or related conditions
* Fluency in English or French
* Must be currently receiving treatment through an EPI program
Exclusion Criter…
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