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Psychological Intervention for Persons in the Early Initial Prodromal State

NCT00204087 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 126

Last updated 2006-01-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to develop a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for persons with at risk mental states in the early initial prodromal state and to evaluate CBT in comparison to supportive counselling (SC).It is hypothesized that CBT is more effective than SC on transition to subthreshold psychosis, psychosis and schizophrenia as well as on prodromal symptoms and social adjustment.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)

BEHAVIORAL

Supportive Counselling (SC)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • German Research Network On Schizophrenia

    collaborator NETWORK

  • Department of Psychiatry University of Bonn

    collaborator OTHER

  • Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf

    collaborator OTHER

  • Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Cologne

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andreas Bechdolf, Dr. · Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Cologne

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Max Age
36 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-01-31
Completion
2005-06-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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Diseases

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