Art therapy as an adjunctive treatment in severe mental illness: a randomised controlled evaluation
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN47719261 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN47719261 |
| Protocol serial number | REC00079 |
| Sponsor | NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK) |
| Funder | NHS Executive London (UK) |
- Submission date
- 23/01/2004
- Registration date
- 23/01/2004
- Last edited
- 28/11/2019
- 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
Prof Philip Richardson
Scientific
Scientific
The Tavistock Clinic
120 Belsize Lane
London
NW3 5BA
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)20 74473834 |
|---|---|
| prichardson@tavi-port.nhs.uk |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | Art therapy as an adjunctive treatment in severe mental illness: a randomised controlled evaluation |
| Study objectives | Art Therapy (AT) offers a potential means to improve the quality of care of service users with long-term mental health problems and to enhance clinical outcome. It is widely used in the NHS yet, to date, it has been poorly evaluated. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Depression, anxiety, neuroses |
| Intervention | 1. 12 week art therapy 2. Standard care |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
HONOS scales; Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale; Social Functioning Scale; Lancashire Quality of Life Profile; Brief Symptom Inventory; Satisfaction with Services; Art Therapy Engagement and Evaluation Scales. |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 01/12/1999 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Key inclusion criteria | 1. Mental Health users currently in active contact with the community mental health teams (CMHTs) with the Lewisham and Guys Mental Health NHS Trust. 2. Diagnosis of psychosis 3. National Audit Categories A or B |
| Key exclusion criteria | 1. Organic illness 2. Referral to AT services in previous 2 years 3. Currently receiving another formal psychological treatment 4. Current admission to inpatient care |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/12/1997 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/12/1999 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
The Tavistock Clinic
London
NW3 5BA
United Kingdom
NW3 5BA
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Editorial Notes
28/11/2019: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.
