Status:
COMPLETED
Functional Rehabilitation of Older Patients With Schizophrenia
Lead Sponsor:
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Conditions:
Psychotic Disorders
Schizoaffective Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
45+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The primary purpose of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of a group therapy intervention, cognitive behavioral social skills training (CBSST), that teaches social functioning skills and cogniti...
Detailed Description
This is a randomized-controlled clinical trial comparing 2 treatment conditions: Goal focused supportive care (SC); and CBSST. Subjects (N=100) will be recruited, treated for 9 months and followed lon...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 45 years of age and older
- DSM-IV diagnosis of Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder
- Fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English
- Physically and psychiatrically stable enough to undergo various assessments in this study
Exclusion
- Has not received Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Social Skills Training (SST) or Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) in the past 5 years
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
116 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00237796
Start Date
February 1 2005
End Date
January 1 2009
Last Update
April 6 2015
Active Locations (1)
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VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego
San Diego, California, United States, 92161