Comparison of Acute Followed by Maintenance ECT vs Clozapine on Psychopathology and Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Biswa Ranjan MishraKanhaiyalal AgrawalTathagata BiswasDebadatta MohapatraSantanu NathRituparna Maiti

Published in: Schizophrenia bulletin (2022)

Acute followed by M-ECT was more effective than clozapine over 6 months in reducing the positive and negative symptoms, general psychopathology, illness-severity, and improving the global functionality in TRS [clinicaltrials.gov: NCT03807882].

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