A new smartphone app, CT-155, has shown promise in reducing negative symptoms of schizophrenia.
Developed by Boehringer Ingelheim and Click Therapeutics, CT-155 integrates psychosocial interventions using an adaptive goal-setting technique.
No significant adverse events were observed.
An estimated 24 million people worldwide have schizophrenia, according to the World Health Organization, characterized by persistent delusions and hallucinations.
Author's summary: Digital therapy CT-155 reduces schizophrenia symptoms.