Schizophrenia clinical trials near Ottawa

Promoting Cognitive Health in Schizophrenia

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The goal of this clinical trial is to effectively implement virtually-delivered interventions in mental health institutions nationwide to improve the cognitive health of individuals living with schizophrenia. The main objectives are: * To …

Therapeutic Improvement in People With Schizophrenia Undergoing tACS/CBTp (Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation Applied Pre-cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis) Associated to Usual Medication Regimen

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The investigators are proposing a new, non-invasive therapeutic model using transcranial alternative current stimulation (tACS), to augment cognitive behavioral therapy for psychosis (CBTp) efficacy in individuals with schizophrenia (SZ). U…

A Study to Evaluate the Long-term Safety and Tolerability of KarXT and KarX-EC for the Treatment of Schizophrenia and Autism-Related Irritability in Adolescents, Respectively

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of KarXT and KarX-EC for the treatment of Schizophrenia and autism-related irritability in adolescents, respectively

Heat Stress in Individuals With Schizophrenia

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Schizophrenia is a severe mental illness affecting approximately 24 million people worldwide and is associated with more than double the all cause mortality risk of the general population. Emerging evidence demonstrates that elevated temper…

Examining the Efficacy of a Virtual Reality Cognitive Remediation Program for People Living With Psychosis

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Individuals living with a psychotic disorder often experience changes to their thinking and social skills that can lead to challenges with work, school, relationships and living independently. One intervention to target these areas is cogni…

Brain Imaging of Cognition Inn Schizophrenia and Depression

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Schizophrenia and depression are among the most disabling disorders in all of medicine. Cognitive deficits play a key role in patients' disability, affecting their capacity to contribute actively to society by sustaining employment or acade…

Cognitive Remediation in Forensic Mental Health Care

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Forensic patients often display cognitive deficits, particularly in the domain of executive functions, that represent a challenge to forensic rehabilitation. One empirically-validated method to train executive functions is cognitive remedi…

Common questions

How do I find a schizophrenia clinical trial near me in Canada?

Use Beacon's free search: enter "schizophrenia", your age, and your location, and you'll see recruiting trials sorted by distance, each explained in plain language — including sites just across the US border. Beacon searches the full official registry and never requires an account.

Does joining a clinical trial cost money?

The study treatment and study-related tests are usually provided at no cost, and some trials help with travel. In Canada, your provincial health coverage continues to apply to your routine care — always confirm details with the study team.

Can I leave a clinical trial after joining?

Yes. Participation is always voluntary, and you can leave a trial at any time, for any reason, without losing your normal medical care.

Do I qualify for these trials?

Every trial has its own eligibility criteria. Beacon translates each trial's criteria into a plain-language checklist you can review and bring to your doctor — only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.