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Relationship Between Physical Fitness and Psychopathology, Cognition and Quality of Life in Patients Diagnosed With Schizophrenia: a Mixed Method Study.
Sponsor: Universidade da Coruña
Summary
The goal of this observational study is to assess the physical fitness and the influence of possible factors (disease symptomatology, cognitive status, patient functioning and degree of perceived quality of life) on patients diagnosed with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder older than 18 years in an outpatient setting. The main question it aims to answer is: Do the symptoms of the illness influence the level of physical fitness of patients? Participants will complete a series of questionnaires assessing their cognitive status, perceived quality of life and disease severity, and physical activity assessments to measure their cardiovascular endurance and muscular power.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
45
Start Date
2024-03-19
Completion Date
2026-03
Last Updated
2025-02-13
Healthy Volunteers
No
Locations (1)
Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti
Lugo, Lugo, Spain