The Impact of Gaming on Functioning Among People With Schizophrenia

NCT05707689 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 356

Last updated 2023-02-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether gaming intervention works well for persons with psychotic disorder. The main question to be answered is whether gaming works well in improving functioning, some other clinical outcomes or causing any adverse effects. Researchers will compare gaming group to usual care.

Conditions

  • Psychotic Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Entertainment gaming

If needed, gaming schedule will be tailored based on the participants' individual needs (working, studying, family issues) as long as the total gaming hours will be achieved. Participants are encouraged not to play video games during the study period. Participants' gaming interventions will be monitored carefully and recorded after each gaming session in specific gaming diary.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • City of Helsinki

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Turku

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maritta Välimäki, PhD · University of Turku

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-02-06
Primary Completion
2024-06-30
Completion
2025-01-30

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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