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A Self-Management Program for Adults With Both Schizophrenia and a Co-occurring Medical Condition

23. august 2019 opdateret af: Richard Goldberg, University of Maryland, Baltimore

Optimizing Chronic Illness Self-Management for Individuals With Schizophrenia

This study will develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a self-management program for adults living with both schizophrenia and a co-occurring medical condition.

Studieoversigt

Status

Afsluttet

Betingelser

Detaljeret beskrivelse

Schizophrenia is a life-long brain disorder affecting approximately 1 percent of Americans each year. Schizophrenia can be extremely disabling, causing people to hear voices, experience paranoia or hallucinations, and believe that others are controlling their thoughts. People with schizophrenia also experience increased rates of concurrent medical conditions, such as diabetes, respiratory illness, and heart disease. This can make holding a job or even caring for oneself very difficult. The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate a self-management program for adults living with both schizophrenia and a concurrent medical condition.

Participants in this open-label study will attend 10 to 16 group sessions led by two group leaders. Group sessions will meet each week for an hour during which participants will learn new skills to help them take responsibility for the daily management of chronic medical conditions. In addition to learning how to communicate more effectively with medical providers, participants will learn about healthy eating, the importance of physical activity, addictive behaviors that can worsen health conditions, and proper use of medications. Homework will be assigned weekly for participants to review skills learned in each session. After each session, participants will complete a survey to evaluate the session's effectiveness. At the end of the study, participants will attend one additional group meeting and an individual interview to discuss the overall effectiveness of the intervention and their experiences in the group sessions. The results of this study will be used to evaluate and improve the self-management program for future use.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

100

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • Maryland
      • Baltimore, Maryland, Forenede Stater, 21201
        • Fayette Street Clinics

Deltagelseskriterier

Forskere leder efter personer, der passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kaldet berettigelseskriterier. Nogle eksempler på disse kriterier er en persons generelle helbredstilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

18 år til 64 år (Voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Meets DSM-IV criteria for schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
  • Current documented chart diagnosis of at least one chronic medical condition
  • Received clinic services for a minimum of 3 months prior to study entry
  • English-speaking
  • Willing to use an effective form of birth control throughout the study if sexually active

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of a serious neurological disorder or head trauma with loss of consciousness
  • Diagnosed with mental retardation or dementia
  • Diagnosed with end stage organ disease
  • Currently receiving chemotherapy and/or radiation treatment for cancer
  • Received psychiatric hospitalization less than 3 months prior to study entry date
  • Blind and/or deaf
  • Pregnant
  • Infected with HIV with a CD4 count under 350
  • Diagnosis of AIDS
  • Diagnosis of anorexia
  • Problematic substance use, as defined by a mental health provider
  • Psychiatric instability, as defined by a mental health provider

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Støttende pleje
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Ingen (Åben etiket)

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: 1
Participants will receive a self-management program for chronic illness
Self-management program for chronic illness will include between 10 and 16 psychoeducational and supportive group sessions.
Ingen indgriben: Usaual Care
Usual Care; no additional intervention

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tidsramme
Health-related self-efficacy and recovery orientation
Tidsramme: Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Medical illness self-management skills
Tidsramme: Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Social and communication skills during interactions with health care providers
Tidsramme: Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Physical and mental health status
Tidsramme: Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Medical service use patterns
Tidsramme: Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Measured at pre- and post-intervention

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tidsramme
Medication use
Tidsramme: Measured throughout the study
Measured throughout the study
Neurocognition
Tidsramme: Measured at baseline
Measured at baseline
Substance abuse
Tidsramme: Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Psychiatric symptoms
Tidsramme: Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Amount and seriousness of related comorbidities
Tidsramme: Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Measured at pre- and post-intervention
Quantitative and qualitative survey ratings
Tidsramme: Measured throughout the study
Measured throughout the study

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

Det er her, du vil finde personer og organisationer, der er involveret i denne undersøgelse.

Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Richard W. Goldberg, PhD, University of Maryland, College Park

Datoer for undersøgelser

Disse datoer sporer fremskridtene for indsendelser af undersøgelsesrekord og resumeresultater til ClinicalTrials.gov. Studieregistreringer og rapporterede resultater gennemgås af National Library of Medicine (NLM) for at sikre, at de opfylder specifikke kvalitetskontrolstandarder, før de offentliggøres på den offentlige hjemmeside.

Studer store datoer

Studiestart

1. september 2007

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. maj 2015

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. maj 2015

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

4. september 2007

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

4. september 2007

Først opslået (Skøn)

5. september 2007

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

28. august 2019

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

23. august 2019

Sidst verificeret

1. august 2019

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • HP-00040526
  • DAHBR 96-BHB
  • R34MH078168 (U.S. NIH-bevilling/kontrakt)

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