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Extended Specialized Assertive Intervention for First Episode Psychosis

NCT00914238 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2016-10-25

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Summary

In a randomized clinical trial, the researchers want to investigate if the positive short-term outcomes (first 1-2 years), achieved with specialized assertive intervention programme (OPUS), can be maintained for five years if the specialized treatment is sustained over the first five years in comparison to only two years of specialized treatment followed by three years of standard treatment.

Conditions

  • First Episode Psychosis of Schizophrenia and Schizotypal Disorder
  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Schizophrenia
  • Schizoaffective Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

2 years OPUS treatment

2 years OPUS and transfer to standard treatment.

BEHAVIORAL

OPUS 5 years

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mental Health Services in the Capital Region, Denmark

    collaborator OTHER

  • Region Capital Denmark

    collaborator OTHER

  • Medical Research Council

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Aarhus University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Merete Nordentoft, Professor · University of Copenhagen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
37 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2016-10-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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