This multi-center, two-arm, parallel-group, randomized placebo-controlled add-on clinical trial investigates the efficacy of aerobic exercise on cognitive performance and brain plasticity in schizophrenia. The aim is the enhancement of recovery with the use of 26 weeks of continuos endurance training (aerobic exercise) with stationary bicycles or a balance and tone program consisting of exercises for flexibility, core strength, balance and relaxation. Followed by a follow-up period of 26 weeks.
