Recovery ... you do that yourself: a randomised controlled trial for assessing the effects of a consumer-run course on the recovery of persons with serious mental illnesses

ISRCTN ISRCTN47331661
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN47331661
Secondary identifying numbers NL760, NTR771
Submission date
28/12/2006
Registration date
28/12/2006
Last edited
14/01/2021
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Nervous System Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Study website

Contact information

Dr H van Gestel
Scientific

Kenniscentrum Zelfhulp & Ervaringsdeskundigheid
Willem II straat 23
Tilburg
5038 BA
Netherlands

+31 (0)13 594 2177
hvgestel@zorgbelang-brabant.nl

Study information

Study designRandomised, controlled, parallel group, multicentre trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeQuality of life
Scientific titleRecovery ... you do that yourself: a randomised controlled trial for assessing the effects of a consumer-run course on the recovery of persons with serious mental illnesses
Study acronymHDJZ
Study objectivesPersons with serious mental illnesses who participated in the consumer-run course show higher scores on subjective measures of recovery after three and six months than waiting-list controls.
Ethics approval(s)Approval recieved from the local ethics committee (Medisch Ethische Toetsingscommissie Instellingen Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg, kamer Zuid) on the 18th of April 2006 (ref: 06.022).
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedMental health problems
Intervention1. Experimental group: participate in course on mental health recovery, 12 weekly meetings and one follow-up meeting.
2. Waiting-list control group: will enter the next course (six months after having been randomised).
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureMental health recovery measured by questionnaires on:
1. Empowerment
2. Hope
3. Self-confidence
4. Coping
5. Quality of life
6. Social support
7. Goal-setting skills
Secondary outcome measures1. Care consumption
2. Health status
Overall study start date26/09/2006
Completion date01/10/2008

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants300
Total final enrolment333
Key inclusion criteriaPersons recovering from serious mental illnesses
Key exclusion criteria1. Acute psychosis
2. Intoxication with alcohol or drugs
3. Cognitive and/or social handicaps
Date of first enrolment26/09/2006
Date of final enrolment01/10/2008

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Netherlands

Study participating centre

Kenniscentrum Zelfhulp & Ervaringsdeskundigheid
Tilburg
5038 BA
Netherlands

Sponsor information

The Knowledge Centre of Self-help and 'hands-on' expertise (Kenniscentrum Zelfhulp & Ervaringsdeskundigheid) (The Netherlands)
Research organisation

Willem II straat 23
Tilburg
5038 BA
Netherlands

http://www.kenniscentrum-ze.nl/kze/

Funders

Funder type

Research organisation

Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw) (The Netherlands)
Private sector organisation / Other non-profit organizations
Alternative name(s)
Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development
Location
Netherlands

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/01/2012 14/01/2021 Yes No

Editorial Notes

14/01/2021: The following changes have been made:
1. Publication reference added.
2. The final enrolment number has been added from the reference.
3. The NTR numbers have been added.

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