Culturally Adapted Family Intervention For Psychosis

NCT02167347 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: FINT-PSY-02
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 36
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Aim: To assess the feasibility of culturally adapted Family Intervention for Psychosis. Design: Randomized Control Trial Setting: psychiatric department of different hospitals Participants: A total of 36 caregivers of Psychosis patients will be randomized to psychological Intervention and treatment as usual arm. Intervention: Culturally Adapted Family Intervention for Psychosis Outcome measure: Positive and Negative syndrome scale (PANSS) Experience of care -giving inventory(ECI) Care Well-Being \& Support(CWS)

Conditions

Psychosis

Keywords

CBT, Psychosis, cultural adaptation, Pakistan

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

• Positive and Negative syndrome scale (PANSS)

  The PANSS is a structured clinical interview consisting of 30 items designed to assess severity of symptoms over the past week on a 7-point scale.

  six months

• Experience of Care-giving inventory(ECI)

  Commonly apply to persons who care for relative or friends With a serious mental illness

  six months

• Carer Wel-Being & Support(CWS)

  A questionnaire for carers of people with a mental Health problem

  six months

Secondary Outcomes (4)

• Family Questionnaire(FQ)

  six months

• Insight rating scale

  six months

• Calgary Depression Scale for Schizophrenia

  six months

• Short Explanatory Model Interview

  six months

Study Arms (2)

Family Intervention

EXPERIMENTAL

Culturally Adapted Family intervention for Psychosis Sessions will be offered weekly basis

Behavioral: Family intervention

Control

NO INTERVENTION

Caregiver ' s Patients who will be randomized to the "treatment as usual" arm will receive routine care

Interventions

Family intervention BEHAVIORAL

This 10 session Multi-modal Psychosocial Intervention will include a supportive component, an educational component, psychosocial component

Also known as: Psychosocial intervention

Family Intervention

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 65 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Living with or with at least 10 hours per week face to face contact with an individual with psychosis who has a caring role. Plus the individual with psychosis themselves.
• Individuals aged between 18-65.
• Resident of Karachi.
• Participant is able to give informed written consent.

You may not qualify if:

• Severe drug or alcohol problem (i.e., those who fulfill the criteria for dependence according to ICD10 RDC).
• Unstable residential arrangements such that the likelihood of being available for the duration of the trial is low.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning: lead
• University of Manchester: collaborator
• Dow University of Health Sciences: collaborator
• Abbasi Shaheed Hospital: collaborator

Study Sites (1)

Dow University of Health Sciences

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Location

Related Publications (1)

• Husain MO, Khoso AB, Renwick L, Kiran T, Saeed S, Lane S, Naeem F, Chaudhry IB, Husain N. Culturally adapted family intervention for schizophrenia in Pakistan: a feasibility study. Int J Psychiatry Clin Pract. 2021 Sep;25(3):258-267. doi: 10.1080/13651501.2020.1819332. Epub 2020 Sep 15.

  PMID: 32930011 DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Psychotic Disorders; Color Vision Defects

Interventions

Psychosocial Intervention

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders; Mental Disorders; Vision Disorders; Sensation Disorders; Neurologic Manifestations; Nervous System Diseases; Cone Dystrophy; Eye Diseases, Hereditary; Eye Diseases; Signs and Symptoms; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Psychotherapy; Behavioral Disciplines and Activities

Study Officials

• Nusrat Husain, MD

  Pakistan Institute of Learning and Living, University of Manchester

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

• Imran Chaudhry, MD

  University of Manchester

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

• Farooq Naeem, MRCPsych

  Pakistan Institute of Learning and Living, University of Southampton

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

• Raza Ur Rehman, FCPS

  Dow University of Health Sciences

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

• Ajmal kazm

  Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

• Munir Hamirani, FCPS

  Abbasi Shaheed Hospital

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
• Purpose: HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: June 17, 2014
• First Posted: June 19, 2014
• Study Start: February 1, 2012
• Primary Completion: July 1, 2014
• Study Completion: December 1, 2014
• Last Updated: August 25, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-08

Locations

PA (1)