Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on social function and life quality of schizophrenia patients in long-term hospitalization
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-1372.2018.01.017
- VernacularTitle:重复经颅磁刺激对长期住院精神分裂症患者社会功能康复及生活质量的影响
- Author:
Lili ZHEN
1
;
Feng YI
;
Guanghai PENG
;
Da LI
;
Qunsong WANG
;
Guofu ZHANG
;
Jie LI
;
Jikai RONG
Author Information
1. 南京医科大学附属无锡精神卫生中心精神康复科
- Keywords:
Transcranial magnetic stimulation;
Schizophrenia/TH/RH;
Social behavior;
Quality of life
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2018;20(1):67-71
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on social function and life quality of schizophrenia in long-term hospitalization.Methods Sixty patients met with ICD-10 for schizophrenia in long-term hospitalization were enrolled in this study.The group was divided randomly into research (n =40) and control (n =40) groups.They were given rTMS or sham stimulation,respectively.The treatment was given 20 times,and the course of treatment was 4 weeks.The research and control groups were assessed with measured the scale of social function in psychosis inpatients and personal and social function scale and schizophrenia quality of life scale before and'after 4 weeks treatment.Each test result of all groups before and after treatment was compared with each other,respectively.Results Compared to rTMS before treatment,the study group scale of social function in psychosis inpatients (SSPI) total score,factor Ⅰ,Ⅱ and personal and social function scale (PSP) scores were significantly increased (P ＜ 0.05),no change of SSPI factor (P ＞ 0.05);the study group Schizophrenia Quality of Life Scale (SQLS) total score,psychological and social power,the energy scale scores were significantly reduced (P ＜ 0.05),SQLS symptoms and side effects scale showed no significant difference (P ＞ 0.05).No significant change was found in the scores of project SSPI,PSP and SQLS in control group before and after treatment (P ＞ 0.05);the difference of each parameter between two groups after treatment were statistically significant (P ＜ 0.05).Conclusions Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation could improve on social function and life quality of schizophrenia in long-term hospitalization,rTMS could provide a new way for the individual rehabilitation of schizophrenia in long-term hospitalization.
