Development and evaluation of personalised patient information for patients with schizophrenia living in the community.

ISRCTN ISRCTN51972256
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN51972256
Protocol serial number PSI C-9
Sponsor Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Funder NHS Primary and Secondary Care Interface National Research and Development Programme (UK)
Submission date
23/01/2004
Registration date
23/01/2004
Last edited
21/12/2009
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

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Ray Jones
Scientific

Public Health
University of Glasgow
1 Lilybank Gardens
Glasgow
G12 8RZ
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)141 330 5007

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesTo develop, and then compare use, effect and cost of personalised computer education with community psychiatric nurse (CPN) education, for patients with schizophrenia.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSchizophrenia and other psychoses
InterventionRandomised trial with three groups:
1. Computer intervention combining information from patient¿s medical record with general information about schizophrenia
2. Sessions with a community psychiatric nurse (CPN)
3. (¿Combination¿) First and last sessions with the CPN and remainder with the computer. Each intervention had five educational sessions.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Patient attendance, opinions, change in knowledge and psychological state; costs of the interventions and patients¿ use of NHS community services; modelling of costs for these three, and alternative, interventions.

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/12/1999

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target sample size at registration112
Key inclusion criteria112 patients with schizophrenia, in contact with community services; 67 completed follow up.
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not match inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment01/01/1997
Date of final enrolment01/12/1999

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • Scotland

Study participating centre

Public Health
Glasgow
G12 8RZ
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 07/04/2001 Yes No