NCT00225602

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of assertive community treatment in Copenhagen in two regions compared with two regions where this treatment was not implemented. The effect on user satisfaction, use of bed days, social network, global assessment of functioning, substance misuse will be evaluated.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
400

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable schizophrenia

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2004

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2004

Completed
1.7 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 22, 2005

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 26, 2005

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

September 26, 2005

Status Verified

September 1, 2005

First QC Date

September 22, 2005

Last Update Submit

September 22, 2005

Conditions

SchizophreniaBipolar Disorder

Keywords

SchizophreniaAssertive community treatment

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Adherence to treatment

Secondary Outcomes (10)

  • Experience of violation of personal integrity and privacy in relation to treatment

  • User satisfaction

  • Quality of Life

  • Substance misuse

  • Social network

  • +5 more secondary outcomes

Interventions

Assertive Community TreatmentBEHAVIORAL
Treatment in Community Mental Health CenterBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • User of bed days exceeded 40 days last two years; or
  • + admissions during last two years; or
  • A second diagnosis of substance misuse; or
  • Non compliance with medication or outpatient visits in usual settings; or
  • Being unable to use other existing services

You may not qualify if:

  • Forensic patient with a sentence to stay in hospital

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Bispebjerg Hospital

Copenhagen, Copenhagen, 2400, Denmark

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

SchizophreniaBipolar Disorder

Interventions

Community Mental Health ServicesTherapeuticsCommunity Mental Health Centers

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic DisordersMental DisordersBipolar and Related DisordersMood Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Mental Health ServicesBehavioral Disciplines and ActivitiesCommunity Health ServicesHealth ServicesHealth Care Facilities Workforce and ServicesAmbulatory Care FacilitiesHealth Facilities

Study Officials

  • Merete Nordentoft, Ph.D

    Bispebjerg Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 22, 2005

First Posted

September 26, 2005

Study Start

January 1, 2004

Study Completion

May 1, 2006

Last Updated

September 26, 2005

Record last verified: 2005-09

Locations

DK(1)