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2024-05-06 @ 3:05 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 1:42 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT04511663
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2020-08-13
First Post:
2020-08-11
Brief Title:
The Effectiveness of Assertive Community Treatment on Schizophrenic Patients
Sponsor:
Shanghai Mental Health Center
Organization:
Shanghai Mental Health Center
Study Overview
Official Title:
The Effectiveness of a 2-year Assertive Community Treatment on Schizophrenic Patients in an Urban District of Shanghai
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2020-08
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Assertive community treatment ACT is a community-based patient-centered and rehabilitation-oriented model based on multidisciplinary service teams It has been proved to be suitable for the management of patients with severe mental disorder in the community In this study we aimed to investigate the effectiveness of ACT in an urban district of Shanghai with a larger sample size and a 24-month duration of follow up We hypothesized that patients assigned into ACT would show better improvement in psychiatric symptoms and social function
Detailed Description:
Assertive community treatment ACT is a community-based patient-centered and rehabilitation-oriented model based on multidisciplinary service teams It has been proved to be suitable for the management of patients with severe mental disorder in the community In this study we aimed to investigate the effectiveness of ACT in an urban district of Shanghai with a larger sample size and a 24-month duration of follow up We hypothesized that patients assigned into ACT would show better improvement in psychiatric symptoms and social functionThe study protocol was approved by the Institutional Review Board in Shanghai Mental Health Center
Aim of the study 11 To explore the effectiveness of assertive community treatment in patients with schizophrenia 12 The patients were followed up for 24 months to explore the duration of ACT
Introduction of the study Patients who previously diagnosed as schizophrenia according to International Classification of Diseases 10th Revision ICD-10 in the psychiatric hospitals would receive basic public health service in the community The selected schizophrenic patients were randomly assigned into intervention group and control group by a computer randomization algorithm During the following 2 years the control group received basic public health services in the community while the intervention group received ACT Clinical assessments were conducted at baseline and every 6 months till the end of the 2-year study A single-blind method was used in which all the assessments were independently completed by trained psychiatrists who didnt know the groupingThe Positive and Negative Symptoms Scale PANSS and the Personal and Social Performance Scale PSP were measured at baseline and every 6 months during the study
Aim of the study 11 To explore the effectiveness of assertive community treatment in patients with schizophrenia 12 The patients were followed up for 24 months to explore the duration of ACT
Introduction of the study Patients who previously diagnosed as schizophrenia according to International Classification of Diseases 10th Revision ICD-10 in the psychiatric hospitals would receive basic public health service in the community The selected schizophrenic patients were randomly assigned into intervention group and control group by a computer randomization algorithm During the following 2 years the control group received basic public health services in the community while the intervention group received ACT Clinical assessments were conducted at baseline and every 6 months till the end of the 2-year study A single-blind method was used in which all the assessments were independently completed by trained psychiatrists who didnt know the groupingThe Positive and Negative Symptoms Scale PANSS and the Personal and Social Performance Scale PSP were measured at baseline and every 6 months during the study
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None