Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Program for Treatment-Resistant Psychotic Forensic Patients: A Comparative Study

NCT07183982 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2025-09-19

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Summary

This study employs a quasi-experimental design to evaluate the effectiveness of a 6-month multidisciplinary rehabilitation program integrating psychodynamic group therapy, art therapy, music therapy, and cognitive stimulation compared to standard rehabilitation (physiotherapy and occupational therapy). It will be done between a group of a total of 20 patients are divided into an intervention group and a control group from the forensic psychiatric department in Al Masarra Hospital.

Conditions

  • Schizophenia Disorder
  • Forensic Psychiatric Patients

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

MoCA: Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS)

MoCA: A 30-point screening tool assessing attention, memory, language, visuospatial and executive functions; quick and sensitive to mild cognitive deficits. PANSS: A 30-item scale rating positive, negative, and general psychopathology symptoms in psychotic disorders; widely used to track severity and change.

BEHAVIORAL

Rehabilitation program in the form of : psychodynamic group therapy, music and art therapy , cognitive stimulation techniques

Participants received a structured 6-month program designed to address persistent psychotic symptoms and associated deficits. The intervention included: Art Therapy: Weekly sessions promoting self-expression, emotional regulation, and enhancement of social interaction. Cognitive Stimulation: Structured group exercises aimed at improving attention, memory, executive functions, and problem-solving. The program was delivered by a multidisciplinary team in a group of 10 patients, ensuring active participation, individualized support, and integration of therapeutic modalities.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oman Ministry of Health

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Principal Investigators

  • Sara A. Habib, Specialist · Al Massara Hospital,MOH Oman

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-07-10
Primary Completion
2025-07-10
Completion
2025-08-01

Countries

  • Oman

Study Locations

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