Trial Outcomes & Findings for The Effectiveness of FMPO in Improving the Quality of Care for Persons With Severe Mental Illness. (NCT NCT00466323)

NCT ID: NCT00466323

Last Updated: 2015-04-24

Results Overview

Chart review looking at the any clinician contact with veteran's family members

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

238 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Within 6 months of intervention

Results posted on

2015-04-24

Participant Flow

We enrolled (consented and baseline) 238 individuals. Over the course of the study, we withdrew 6 individuals. We only conducted analysis on the 232 remaining individuals.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
FMPO Condition
Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission. Family Member Provider Outreach: Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission.
Enhanced Treatment as Usual (e-TAU)
Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team. Enhanced treatment as usual (e-TAU): Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team.
Overall Study
STARTED
117
115
Overall Study
COMPLETED
89
92
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
28
23

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

The Effectiveness of FMPO in Improving the Quality of Care for Persons With Severe Mental Illness.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
FMPO Condition
n=117 Participants
Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission. Family Member Provider Outreach: Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission.
Enhanced Treatment as Usual (e-TAU)
n=115 Participants
Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team. Enhanced treatment as usual (e-TAU): Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team.
Total
n=232 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
51.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.4 • n=99 Participants
51.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.7 • n=107 Participants
51.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.0 • n=206 Participants
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
114 Participants
n=99 Participants
109 Participants
n=107 Participants
223 Participants
n=206 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
3 Participants
n=99 Participants
6 Participants
n=107 Participants
9 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
20 Participants
n=99 Participants
17 Participants
n=107 Participants
37 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
97 Participants
n=99 Participants
98 Participants
n=107 Participants
195 Participants
n=206 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
117 participants
n=99 Participants
115 participants
n=107 Participants
232 participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Within 6 months of intervention

Population: We enrolled (consented and baseline) 238 individuals. Over the course of the study, we withdrew 6 individuals. We only conducted analysis on the 232 remaining individuals.

Chart review looking at the any clinician contact with veteran's family members

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
FMPO Condition
n=111 Participants
Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission. Family Member Provider Outreach: Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission.
Enhanced Treatment as Usual (e-TAU)
n=115 Participants
Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team. Enhanced treatment as usual (e-TAU): Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team.
Family-Clinician Contact (Including Contact With FMPO Clinician)
Pre Test (Baseline)
.4 Number of Interactions
Standard Deviation 2.0
.3 Number of Interactions
Standard Deviation .9
Family-Clinician Contact (Including Contact With FMPO Clinician)
Post Test (Within 6 months of the intervention)
1.6 Number of Interactions
Standard Deviation 2.3
.3 Number of Interactions
Standard Deviation 1.0

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Within 6 months of intervention

Population: We enrolled (consented and baseline) 238 individuals. Over the course of the study, we withdrew 6 individuals. We only conducted analysis on the 232 remaining individuals.

Chart review looking at the any clinician contact with veteran's family members

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
FMPO Condition
n=111 Participants
Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission. Family Member Provider Outreach: Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission.
Enhanced Treatment as Usual (e-TAU)
n=115 Participants
Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team. Enhanced treatment as usual (e-TAU): Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team.
Family-Clinician Contact (Not Including Notes From FMPO Clinicians)
Pre Test (Baseline)
.4 Number of Interactions
Standard Deviation 2.0
.3 Number of Interactions
Standard Deviation .9
Family-Clinician Contact (Not Including Notes From FMPO Clinicians)
Post Test (Within 6 months of the intervention)
.5 Number of Interactions
Standard Deviation 2.0
.3 Number of Interactions
Standard Deviation 1.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Within 6 months of intervention

Population: We enrolled (consented and baseline) 238 individuals. Over the course of the study, we withdrew 6 individuals. We only conducted analysis on the 232 remaining individuals.

We measured recovery attitudes and beliefs with the Mental Health Recovery Measure (MHRM), a 30-item self-report measure that has a total score and eight subscales.The MHRM scales range from 0-120, with a higher score indicating better recovery.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
FMPO Condition
n=111 Participants
Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission. Family Member Provider Outreach: Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission.
Enhanced Treatment as Usual (e-TAU)
n=115 Participants
Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team. Enhanced treatment as usual (e-TAU): Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team.
Consumer's Recovery Rating - MHRM Total Score
Pre Test (Baseline)
75.6 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 17.3
77.0 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 19.1
Consumer's Recovery Rating - MHRM Total Score
Post Test (Within 6 months of the intervention)
80.2 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 18.7
79.9 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 20.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Within 6 month of the intervention

Population: We enrolled (consented and baseline) 238 individuals. Over the course of the study, we withdrew 6 individuals. We only conducted analysis on the 232 remaining individuals.

We measured recovery attitudes and beliefs with the Mental Health Recovery Measure (MHRM), a 30-item self-report measure that has a total score and eight subscales. This sub score is Overcoming Stuckness.The MHRM sub scales range from 0-16, with a higher score indicating better recovery.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
FMPO Condition
n=111 Participants
Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission. Family Member Provider Outreach: Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission.
Enhanced Treatment as Usual (e-TAU)
n=115 Participants
Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team. Enhanced treatment as usual (e-TAU): Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team.
Consumer's Recovery Rating - MHRM - Overcoming Stuckness Sub Score
Pre Test (Baseline)
10.6 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.5
11.4 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.5
Consumer's Recovery Rating - MHRM - Overcoming Stuckness Sub Score
Post Test (Within 6 months of the intervention)
11.4 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.6
11.3 units on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.3

Adverse Events

FMPO Condition

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Enhanced Treatment as Usual (e-TAU)

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
FMPO Condition
n=117 participants at risk
Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission. Family Member Provider Outreach: Family Member Provider Outreach is a brief recovery oriented model. THe FMPO meets with the consumer for 2-3 sessions and with the family for 2-3 sessions with the consumer's permission.
Enhanced Treatment as Usual (e-TAU)
n=115 participants at risk
Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team. Enhanced treatment as usual (e-TAU): Enhanced treatment as usual. In this condition, the consumer is given a list of family services available including the family intervention team.
Psychiatric disorders
Hospitalization
1.7%
2/117 • Number of events 2
0.87%
1/115 • Number of events 1

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Amy Drapalski, Ph.D.

VA VISN 5 Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center

Phone: 410-637-1855

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place