NCT00261235

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of USES, a strengths-based enhancement to supported employment (SE), as compared to supported employment alone.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
300

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2005

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

2 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2005

Completed
9 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 1, 2005

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 2, 2005

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2006

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

January 27, 2009

Status Verified

January 1, 2009

Enrollment Period

10 months

First QC Date

December 1, 2005

Last Update Submit

January 24, 2009

Conditions

Mental Disorders

Keywords

Rehabilitation, VocationalVirtuesEmployment, supportedveteransMentally Ill Persons

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • job tenure (cumulative throughout course of study)

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • empowerment

  • self-efficacy

  • self-esteem

Interventions

Supported EmploymentBEHAVIORAL
Using Strengths in Employment System (USES)BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Veteran
  • Unemployed
  • Referred by clinician to SE services
  • Able to provide informed consent

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

West Haven VAMC

West Haven, Connecticut, 06516, United States

Location

Syracuse VA Healthcare System

Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Mental Disorders

Interventions

Employment, Supported

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

EmploymentSocioeconomic FactorsPopulation CharacteristicsRehabilitation, VocationalRehabilitationHealth ServicesHealth Care Facilities Workforce and Services

Study Officials

  • Sandra G. Resnick, Ph.D.

    VA Northeast Program Evaluation Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 1, 2005

First Posted

December 2, 2005

Study Start

March 1, 2005

Primary Completion

January 1, 2006

Study Completion

January 1, 2007

Last Updated

January 27, 2009

Record last verified: 2009-01

Locations

US(2)