Status:

COMPLETED

Extended Specialized Assertive Intervention for First Episode Psychosis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Copenhagen

Collaborating Sponsors:

Mental Health Services in the Capital Region, Denmark

Region Capital Denmark

Conditions:

First Episode Psychosis of Schizophrenia and Schizotypal Disorder

Psychotic Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-37 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In a randomized clinical trial, the researchers want to investigate if the positive short-term outcomes (first 1-2 years), achieved with specialized assertive intervention programme (OPUS), can be mai...

Detailed Description

The Danish OPUS I trial succeeded in randomizing 547 patients with first-episode psychosis to a two-year specialized intensive treatment program (OPUS) or standard treatment. The results clearly favor...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients aged 18 - 37 years
  • first episode psychosis in schizophrenia spectrum
  • treated for 1½ year in the five OPUS teams in the Capital Region and the OPUS teams in Region Midt
  • patients who will give signed informed consent to participate in the trial

Exclusion

  • patients who are not treated in one of the OPUS team in the Capital Region and Region Midt
  • patients who don't give signed informed consent to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00914238

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2016

Last Update

October 25 2016

Active Locations (2)

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Psychiatric Center Bispebjerg

Copenhagen, Denmark, 2400

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Psychiatric Centre Bispebjerg

Copenhagen, Denmark, 2400