Status:

COMPLETED

Culturally Based Family Therapy for Improving Treatment Outcome for People With Schizophrenia

Lead Sponsor:

University of Miami

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

13+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a culturally based family therapy intervention in improving treatment outcome in people with schizophrenia.

Detailed Description

Schizophrenia is a disabling mental disorder that affects approximately 1% of the population worldwide. People with schizophrenia frequently experience hallucinations, delusions, disordered thinking, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For participants with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder:
  • Diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
  • Currently taking medication
  • 18 or older
  • For all participants:
  • Two or more family members, including patient, are available for participation (therapy can be conducted if patient is not available, as long as two other family members are interested in participating)
  • Family members must be at least 13 years old

Exclusion

  • N/A

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00356317

Start Date

March 1 2015

End Date

March 1 2015

Last Update

December 18 2015

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University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida, United States, 33146