Status:
COMPLETED
Exploring the Effect of Rumination-Focused Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in Patients With Schizophrenia
Lead Sponsor:
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Bali Psychiatric Center
Conditions:
Randomized Controlled Trial
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will explore the effect of Rumination-Focused Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on depressive symptoms in patients with schizophrenia for three months. A randomized controlled trial is conducted ...
Detailed Description
Background: Depressive symptoms are one of the core symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, but the effect of depressive symptoms on patients is easily overlooked. Severe depressive symptoms in pati...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The participants are diagnosed with schizophrenia by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Five Edition (DSM-V), an age of between 20 and 65 years, hospitalization in a rehabilitation unit, and a stable condition at the time of data collection.
- The participants are able to provide written informed consent and comprehend the instruments.
- The participants consent to receive a 6- session RFCBT program or a 6- session Health Education program and complete a package of questionnaires.
- The participants are satisfied the screening criteria including the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) for positive syndromes \< 5, the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) ≥ 24, and the Brief Symptom Rating Scale (BSRS-5) ≥ 6.
Exclusion
- The participants who have intellectual disturbances (organic mental disorders) or substance abuse issues through a chart review.
- The participants who are not willing to sign the consent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 22 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 16 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
85 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04442893
Start Date
July 22 2019
End Date
March 16 2020
Last Update
November 9 2023
Active Locations (1)
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National Yang-Ming University
Taipei, Taiwan