Status:

COMPLETED

Cognitive Adaptive Training for Improving Medication Adherence, Symptoms, and Function in People With Schizophrenia

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will compare the effectiveness of three treatments in improving medication adherence, symptoms, and function in people with schizophrenia.

Detailed Description

Schizophrenia is a chronic and severely disabling mental disorder. People with schizophrenia may experience hallucinations, delusions, disordered thinking, movement disorders, social withdrawal, and c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
  • If entering the study as an inpatient, hospitalization was recent
  • Currently receiving treatment with an atypical antipsychotic and continuation on the medication has been recommended
  • Assumes primary responsibility for taking medication
  • Currently living in a stable environment

Exclusion

  • History of significant head trauma, seizure disorder, or mental retardation
  • History of alcohol or drug abuse or dependence within 1 month prior to study entry
  • History of violence within 6 months prior to study entry

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2000

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

105 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00455663

Start Date

November 1 2000

End Date

January 1 2006

Last Update

June 15 2015

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University of Texas Health Science Center

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78229-3900