Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Video Game-facilitated Group Activity for Quality of Life and Social Function in Chronic Schizophrenia Inpatients.
Lead Sponsor:
TsaoTun Psychiatric Center, Department of Health, Taiwan
Conditions:
Schizophrenia Patients
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if video game-facilitated group activity helps to improve the quality of life and social function in inpatients with chronic schizophrenia. The main questi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Individuals aged between \>18 and \<65 years with a principal diagnosis of schizophrenia, as defined by the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) codes F20.0-F20.9 which was diagnosed according to DSM-5-TR criteria.
- Possessing a valid Catastrophic Illness Certificate for schizophrenia and being continuously hospitalized for more than six months.
- Being able to read Chinese and communicate effectively in either Mandarin or Taiwanese.
- Being able to comprehend the purpose of the study and to provide written informed consent after the study has been explained by the researchers.
Exclusion
- Individuals exhibiting unstable psychiatric or consciousness conditions, or those unable to comply with video game-based instruction and operation.
- Individuals with a history of ocular diseases, severe cardiovascular disorders, epilepsy, or brain injuries; or those who have experienced acute cardiovascular or cerebrovascular events, bone fractures, undergone hip or knee joint replacement, or present with lower limb balance impairments or structural injuries-such as amputations, post-lumbar surgery status, or acute ankle sprains-rendering participation unsuitable within the past six months.
- Concurrent participation in other research studies during the study period, where the intervention may potentially influence the primary or secondary outcomes of this study.
- Individuals who are legally declared under guardianship.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 3 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07148609
Start Date
May 3 2025
End Date
March 31 2026
Last Update
August 29 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Tsao-Tun Psychiatric Center, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Nantou City, Taiwan, Taiwan, 54249