Optimal Duration of Early Intervention for Psychosis

NCT01202357 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2010-09-15

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Summary

A total of 160 subjects, who aged 18-35 and had completed the first 2 years of case management in the EASY programme will be randomized in 1:1 ratio into either (1) receiving an additional year of case management, or (2) terminating case management for the next 12 months. The current study aims to investigate whether an additional year of case management in year 3 will confer additional benefits in outcome, in terms of functioning, symptoms, quality of life and health economics.

Conditions

  • Psychotic Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Community Case Management

Community case management for psychosis by designated key-worker according to specified protocol

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

    collaborator OTHER
  • Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Kwai Chung Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eric YH Chen, MD · The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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