The efficacy and acceptability of hybrid electroconvulsive therapy compared with standard electroconvulsive therapy for schizophrenia patients: A parallel-group, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial

• Jia Li,
• Wen-feng Deng,
• Shu-xian Xu,
• Zhao-yun Jiang,
• Han Rong,
• Xiao-ming Kong,
• Xin-hui Xie

Affiliations

Jia Li

Electroconvulsive Therapy Room, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, Second People's Hospital of Huizhou, Huizhou, Guangdong, China

Wen-feng Deng

Huizhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Huizhou, Guangdong, China

Shu-xian Xu

Department of Psychiatry, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Zhao-yun Jiang

Electroconvulsive Therapy Room, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, Second People's Hospital of Huizhou, Huizhou, Guangdong, China

Han Rong

Department of Psychiatry, Shenzhen Kangning Hospital, Shenzhen Mental Health Center, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Xiao-ming Kong

Department of Psychiatry, Anhui Mental Health Center, Hefei, Anhui, China

Xin-hui Xie

Corresponding author. Brain Function and Psychosomatic Medicine Institute, Second People's Hospital of Huizhou, Huizhou, Guangdong, China.; Brain Function and Psychosomatic Medicine Institute, Second People’s Hospital of Huizhou, Huizhou, Guangdong, China; Department of Psychiatry, Shenzhen Kangning Hospital, and Shenzhen Mental Health Center, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China