A clinical control study of modified electroconvulsive therapy and sodium valproate as enhancement strategies for ultra-treatment-resistant schizophrenia.

Schizophr Res Cogn · 2026 · PMC12550305 · PMID 41142049

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This resulted in a highly significant difference between the two groups at 8 weeks, favoring MECT (mean difference = −3.60, p < 0.001).

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a decreasing trendno p-value reported

Within-group comparisons showed that the MECT group had a decreasing trend in positive factor scores, with significant differences between the scores at the end of the 4th week and the 8th week compared to the baseline.

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