How can rehospitalisations of patients with schizophrenia be avoided? A comparison between different compliance programs

ISRCTN ISRCTN19638644
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN19638644
ClinicalTrials.gov number NCT00514423
Secondary identifying numbers 01GL0509
Submission date
02/11/2006
Registration date
14/02/2007
Last edited
01/02/2019
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Werner Kissling
Scientific

Technical University Munich
Klinikum rechts der Isar
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Moehlstrasse 26
Muenchen
81675
Germany

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titleHow can rehospitalisations of patients with schizophrenia be avoided? A comparison between different compliance programs
Study objectivesParticipation in one of the three interventions (psychoeducation by professionals, psychoeducation by peer-moderators or video-education) can reduce the rehospitalisation rate of schizophrenic patients compared to a control group.
Ethics approval(s)Approval received from the local ethics committee on the 10th February 2006 (ref: 1468/06).
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSchizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
Intervention1. Psychoeducation by professionals
2. Psychoeducation by peer-moderators
3. Video-education
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureRehospitalisation rate
Secondary outcome measures1. Rehospitalisation days
2. Resulting costs per patient
3. Cost-benefit-analysis of the different interventions
4. Compliance
5. Compliance self-assesment (Medication Adherence Rating Scale [MARS]/Drug Attitude Inventory [DAI])
6. Knowledge of illness
7. Attitude towards illness
8. Quality of life (World Health Organisation Quality Of Life [WHOQOL]-BREF)
9. Satisfaction questionnaire (ZUF-8)
10. Duration of consultation time
11. Dealing with mental illness (Mantonakis, Family Member Questionnaire [FMQ], Beck Depression Inventory [BDI])
Overall study start date01/09/2006
Completion date31/12/2007

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
Upper age limit67 Years
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants896 patients, family members as available
Key inclusion criteria1. Schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder (International Classification of Diseases [ICD-10])
2. Age 18 to 67 years
3. Hospitalised or treated in a day care clinic
Key exclusion criteria1. More than 12 months of hospitalisation within the last two years
2. Substance-dependency (principal diagnosis)
3. Mental retardation ICD-10 Chapter F70-79
4. Fluency of German language not given
Date of first enrolment01/09/2006
Date of final enrolment31/12/2007

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Germany

Study participating centre

Technical University Munich
Muenchen
81675
Germany

Sponsor information

Technical University Munich (Germany)
University/education

Klinikum rechts der Isar
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Moehlstrasse 26
Muenchen
81675
Germany

Website http://www.tum.de/
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Funders

Funder type

Government

Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung [BMBF]) (Germany) (grant ref: 01GL0509)
Government organisation / National government
Alternative name(s)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research, BMBF
Location
Germany

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

Editorial Notes

01/02/2019: No publications found, verifying results with the principal investigator