Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of a Health Promotion Intervention for Persons With Mental Illness
Lead Sponsor:
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Endowment for Health
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Conditions:
Mental Illness
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This pilot study evaluates an individualized health promotion program for people with mental illness receiving services at a mental health center in Keene, NH. The study will test the following hypoth...
Detailed Description
The In SHAPE program aims to improve the physical fitness and health of persons with mental illness. Participants in the program are assigned a health mentor who assesses individual lifestyle habits a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 or older, and enrolled in the In SHAPE program. Mental illness Receiving mental health services for 3 months or longer Voluntary informed consent or guardian consent Signed letter of permission to participate by a physician for individuals with a history of a medical illness or indications of health problems during the evaluation -
Exclusion
- Inability to give informed, voluntary consent. Primary diagnosis of dementia or a diagnosis of a psychiatric disorder secondary to a medical condition.
- Co-morbid dementia as indicated by an MMSE score \<20. Exclusion for eligibility as determined by the participant's physician due to medical contraindications (e.g., recent myocardial infarction, stroke (thrombotic or embolic), uncontrolled insulin-dependent diabetes).
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Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
145 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00215189
Start Date
August 1 2004
End Date
December 1 2007
Last Update
September 23 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Monadnock Family Services
Keene, New Hampshire, United States, 03431