Improving Medication Adherence Among People With Schizophrenia Through the Use of 2-way Pagers

NCT00392236 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 55

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Summary

This study will determine whether using a pager improves medication adherence in people with schizophrenia.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

2-way pager

Participants will receive messages daily to take their medication via a 2-way pager for 6 months. Once the message is received the participant will respond whether or not he/she took the medication and reason for not taking.

BEHAVIORAL

Treatment as usual

Participants will receive treatment as usual.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Northwell Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Delbert G. Robinson, MD · Northwell Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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