Feasibility study of Culturally adapted Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for psychosis for ethnic minority groups

ISRCTN ISRCTN95603741
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN95603741
Protocol serial number 7499
Sponsor Hampshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Funder Department of Health (UK) - Delivering Race Equality Programme
Submission date
21/05/2010
Registration date
21/05/2010
Last edited
12/12/2013
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

Mr Peter Phiri
Scientific

Royal South Hants Hospital
Research & Development, 1st Floor
University Dept of Psychiatry
Brintons Terrace
Southampton
SO14 0YG
United Kingdom

Email peter.phiri@hantspt-sw.nhs.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designMulticentre randomised interventional treatment trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleA multicentre randomised interventional treatment trial to develop culturally sensitive Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for psychosis for ethnic minority patients
Study acronymCaCBTp
Study objectivesThis study follows on from a recently conducted qualitative study using semi-structured interviews and focus groups to develop culturally sensitive cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for psychosis for ethnic minority patients by exploration and incorporation of service users' and health professionals' views and opinions.

The project has been funded by delivering race equality (Department of Health) Clinical trailblazers group. We will now conduct a pilot randomised controlled trial (RCT) with an intervention (CaCBTp) in black and ethnic minority populations. Participants will be randomised to two groups: intervention or treatment as usual.

Those in the intervention group will receive 16 sessions of CaCBTp over a 4 month period.
Ethics approval(s)Southampton & South West Hampshire Research Ethics Committee (B) approved on the 28th January 2009 (ref: 09/H0504/4)
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedTopic: Mental Health Research Network; Subtopic: Schizophrenia, Psychosis; Disease: Schizophrenia, Psychosis
InterventionControl group (TAU): Treatment as usual as provided by mental health services
Treatment group (CaCBTp): 16 sessions of CaCBTp with a trained therapist over a four month period

Follow up length: 6 months
Study entry: single randomisation only
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Reduction in overall Comprehensive Psychopathological Rating Scale (CPRS) scores post-therapy. Outcome is assessed at baseline, the end of the intervention period (4 months) and the end of the follow up period (6 months).

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Acceptability of intervention as assessed by satisfaction, number of sessions attended and drop-out rate. Outcome is assessed at the end of the intervention period and the end of the follow up period.

Completion date31/07/2010

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexAll
Target sample size at registration40
Key inclusion criteria1. Diagnosis of schizophrenia using International Classification of Disease, version 10 (ICD-10) criteria
2. Belong to an ethnic minority community
3. Willingness to participate in the interview and have notes made and/or be tape recorded
4. Have capacity to consent and understand the interview
5. Able to speak English or willing to participate with the assistance of interpreters
5. Male and female, lower age limit of 18 years
Key exclusion criteria1. Severe illness which may affect capacity or markedly affect their ability to participate in the interviews
2. Lacks capacity or not giving consent
3. Those patients who in the opinion of the key worker would be thought to be distressed by the interview due to low insight
Date of first enrolment01/04/2009
Date of final enrolment31/07/2010

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Royal South Hants Hospital
Southampton
SO14 0YG
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 01/02/2013 Yes No
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes