Status:

RECRUITING

Delusion Ideation in the Context of Everyday Life

Lead Sponsor:

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Collaborating Sponsors:

Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst

Swinburne University of Technology

Conditions:

Psychotic Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The project aims to investigate the feasibility and acceptability of a blended face-to-face and smartphone intervention for distressing thoughts and experiences in people with schizophrenia spectrum d...

Detailed Description

The investigators will identify eligible participants at different outpatient departments, suitable support groups, and online platforms. An eligibility screening conducted in person or by telephone t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • be between 18 and 65 years old
  • fulfill the diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia as determined by the Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (M.I.N.I.) (Sheehan et al., 1998)
  • suffer from residual delusions and significant self-reported distress as assessed by the PSYRATS Delusions (Haddock et al., 1999), Green Paranoid Thoughts, and Subjective Experiences of Psychosis Scales (Freeman et al., 2021).
  • sufficient knowledge of German
  • have not undergone a recent (\<6 weeks) or planned change in antipsychotic and other psychopharmacological medication
  • know how to use a smartphone or be willing to learn how to use it
  • Time availability to attend 4 therapy appointments with two additional rating appointments

Exclusion

  • Severe visual impairment
  • Acute suicidal tendencies
  • Excessive delusional symptoms (Reference: 25+; Persecution: 28+ in the Green Paranoid Thoughts and Subjective Experiences of Psychosis Scales (Freeman et al., 2021)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 6 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06207526

Start Date

April 6 2023

End Date

August 31 2024

Last Update

January 17 2024

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Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin

Berlin, Germany, 1220