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Occupational Therapy in the Rehabilitation of Executive Functions in Patients With Schizophrenia

NCT01879956 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2013-06-18

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Summary

Primary Objective:

Efficacy of Occupational Therapy (OT) based Occupational Goal Intervention (OGI) in improving executive functions in patients with refractory schizophrenia as measured by the BADS.

Secondary Objectives: improvement of functional aspects,basic and instrumental activities of daily living,negative symptoms and cognitive functions improvement

Hypothesis: OT is more effective than control group to improve executive functions in patients with refractory schizophrenia.

Conditions

  • Refractory Schizophrenia

Interventions

OTHER

Craft Activities

There is no intervention method used to perform the task.

BEHAVIORAL

OGI Method

metacognitive approach to assess executive functions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Helio Elkis, MD PhD · Departamento de Psiquiatria da FMUSP

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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