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Study NCT ID:
NCT00012961
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2015-04-07
First Post:
2001-03-14
Brief Title:
Improving Health Services for Veterans With Schizophrenia
Sponsor:
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Organization:
VA Office of Research and Development
Study Overview
Official Title:
Improving Health Services for Veterans With Schizophrenia
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2005-01
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:
Schizophrenia exacts a high toll on the lives of patients and their families and constitutes a major health care cost VISN 5 has placed special emphasis on improving care for veterans with severe mental disorders an effort recently recognized by the VA as a Program of Excellence in the Care of Seriously Mentally Ill Veterans
Detailed Description:
Background
Schizophrenia exacts a high toll on the lives of patients and their families and constitutes a major health care cost VISN 5 has placed special emphasis on improving care for veterans with severe mental disorders an effort recently recognized by the VA as a Program of Excellence in the Care of Seriously Mentally Ill Veterans
Objectives
This study is implementing a set of promising QOC methods for assessing QOC for schizophrenia in routine settings using the evidence-based treatment recommendations developed under the AHCPRNIMH-sponsored Schizophrenia Patient Outcomes Research Team PORT
Methods
A random sample of 350 persons with a schizophrenia spectrum disorder is being drawn from the VISN 5 sites Patients must have more than one outpatient contact during the preceding six months Each subject will participate in two one-hour interviews one at baseline and another six months later An informant psychiatrist therapist etc will also be interviewed to help validate participant response
Status
Project work is ongoing
Schizophrenia exacts a high toll on the lives of patients and their families and constitutes a major health care cost VISN 5 has placed special emphasis on improving care for veterans with severe mental disorders an effort recently recognized by the VA as a Program of Excellence in the Care of Seriously Mentally Ill Veterans
Objectives
This study is implementing a set of promising QOC methods for assessing QOC for schizophrenia in routine settings using the evidence-based treatment recommendations developed under the AHCPRNIMH-sponsored Schizophrenia Patient Outcomes Research Team PORT
Methods
A random sample of 350 persons with a schizophrenia spectrum disorder is being drawn from the VISN 5 sites Patients must have more than one outpatient contact during the preceding six months Each subject will participate in two one-hour interviews one at baseline and another six months later An informant psychiatrist therapist etc will also be interviewed to help validate participant response
Status
Project work is ongoing
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None