NCT00223535

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine whether patients who participate in cognitive remediation prior to a skills training program learn and perform the skills better than patients who do not participate in cognitive remediation.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
40

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable schizophrenia

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2003

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2003

Completed
2.1 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2005

Completed
7 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 14, 2005

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 22, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

September 22, 2005

Status Verified

September 1, 2005

First QC Date

September 14, 2005

Last Update Submit

September 14, 2005

Conditions

SchizophreniaSchizoaffective

Keywords

SchizophreniaCognitive RemediationSocial Skills TrainingPsychosocial

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Scores on tests of cognitive functioning

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Outcomes on tests of social functioning after SST

Interventions

Cognitive RemediationBEHAVIORAL
Social Skills TrainingBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Diagnosis of schizophrenia/schizoaffective disorder
  • currently receiving treatment with an atypical antipsychotic medication
  • between the ages of 18 and 60 years
  • speak English as their primary language

You may not qualify if:

  • no current diagnosis of substance abuse or dependence
  • no documented history of head injury, epilepsy or mental retardation.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

UTHSCSA

San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Schizophrenia

Interventions

Cognitive Remediation

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic DisordersMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior TherapyPsychotherapyBehavioral Disciplines and Activities

Study Officials

  • Dawn I Velligan, Ph.D.

    University of Texas

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 14, 2005

First Posted

September 22, 2005

Study Start

February 1, 2003

Study Completion

March 1, 2005

Last Updated

September 22, 2005

Record last verified: 2005-09

Locations

US(1)