Cognitive Adaption Training-Effectiveness in Real-world Settings and Mechanism of Action (CAT-EM)

NCT03829280 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 205

Last updated 2024-08-09

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Summary

The investigators propose a cluster randomized effectiveness trial comparing Cognitive Adaptation Training (CAT; a psychosocial treatment using environmental supports such as signs, alarms, pill containers, checklists, technology and the organization of belongings established in a person's home or work environment to bypass the cognitive and motivational difficulties associated with schizophrenia ) to existing community treatment (CT) for individuals with schizophrenia in 8 community mental health centers across multiple states including 400 participants. Mechanisms of action will be examined. Participants will be assessed at baseline and 6 and 12 months on measures of functional and community outcome, medication adherence, symptoms, habit formation and automaticity, cognition and motivation.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Adaptation Training

Psychosocial treatment using environmental supports to bypass cognitive and motivational problems and improve adaptive behavior

BEHAVIORAL

Community Treatment

Medication follow-up and case management as provided in usual community care in the setting

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanguard Research Group

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dawn Velligan, PhD · University of Texas

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-04
Primary Completion
2024-05-31
Completion
2024-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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