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Tele-group Cognitive Behavioural Family Intervention (tgCBFI) for People With Schizophrenia and Their Families

NCT05808244 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2023-04-11

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Summary

This mixed-method study aims to examine the feasibility of delivering tgCBFI programme to dyads of people with schizophrenia and their family caregivers, and generate preliminary evidence on the effectiveness of tgCBFI in reducing expressed emotion. The research questions are as follows.

1. What are the feasibility, acceptability, and safety of conducting a tele-group CBFI programme for people with schizophrenia and their family caregivers?
2. What effect does tgCBFI have on the expressed emotion experienced by adults with schizophrenia and the caregiving experience of their family caregivers at posttreatment and 12-week after completion of the programme?
3. What effect does tgCBFI have on the positive and negative symptoms of adults with schizophrenia and the perceived care burden and level of mood disturbance of their family caregivers at posttreatment, and 12-week after completion of the programme?

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

tgCBFI

Six weekly sessions CBT-based family intervention programme

BEHAVIORAL

Usual psychiatric care

Integrated community psychiatric care with medical follow-up

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Hong Kong

    collaborator OTHER

  • Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

    collaborator OTHER

  • Kowloon Hospital, Hong Kong

    collaborator OTHER

  • Nethersole Institute of Continuing Holistic Health Education

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-04-30
Primary Completion
2024-01-31
Completion
2024-02-29

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