Status:
COMPLETED
Validation of Instruments for Clinical Trial on Patients With Bipolar Disorder in Rwanda
Lead Sponsor:
University of Aarhus
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Rwanda
Mental Health Services in the Capital Region, Denmark
Conditions:
Mental Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This study evaluates the cultural and linguistic sensitivity and psychometric properties of a set of four adapted measurement instruments essential to determining the efficacy of group-psychoeducation...
Detailed Description
In the present study, our aim is to translate, culturally adapt and validate four used scales for use in patients with bipolar disorder. The four scales are: 1. The Medical Adherence Scale (MARS), us...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants for validation of the YMRS and the MARS:
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with a diagnosis of BD type I or II, that meets DSM-IV diagnostic criteria given by a trained psychiatrist
- Participants for validation of the ISMI-9:
- Inclusion Criteria:
- A diagnosis of mental disorder that meets DSM-IV diagnostic criteria given by a trained psychiatrist
- Participants for validation of the MDQ:
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Patient with a diagnosis of BD type I or II, or major depression that meets DSM-IV diagnostic criteria given by a trained psychiatrist
- Volunteers with no history or family history of the psychiatric disorder will be recruited as controls.
- Exclusion Criteria for all participants:
- Insufficient understanding of Kinyarwanda
- Clinical evidence of substantial cognitive impairments.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 15 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 15 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
750 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04834999
Start Date
February 15 2021
End Date
July 15 2022
Last Update
November 29 2023
Active Locations (1)
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The University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK) and Ndera Hospital
Kigali, Rwanda