UMIN ID: C000000417
Registered date:11/05/2006
A randomized controlled trial to evaluate its effectiveness of an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program for people with severe mental illness
Basic Information
| Recruitment status | Complete: follow-up complete |
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| Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied | Schizophrenia, mood disorders, other |
| Date of first enrollment | 2004/05/01 |
| Target sample size | 200 |
| Countries of recruitment | Japan |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Intervention(s) | Community based services with the principle of Assertive Community Treatment program Traditional, hospital-based psychiatric and psychosocial rehabilitation services |
Outcome(s)
| Primary Outcome | Numbers and days of rehospitalization, number of psychiatric emergency room use, months of no-show to outpatient clinics |
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| Secondary Outcome | Psychiatric symptoms, social functioning, and quality of life |
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
| Age minimum | 18years-old |
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| Age maximum | 59years-old |
| Gender | Male and Female |
| Include criteria | |
| Exclude criteria | Dementia, substance related disorders, mental retardation, personality disorders |
Related Information
| Primary Sponsor | National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry |
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| Secondary Sponsor | |
| Source(s) of Monetary Support | Japan Foundation for Aging and Health |
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Contact
| public contact | |
| Name | |
| Address | Japan |
| Telephone | |
| Affiliation | National Institute of Mental Health Dep. of Psychiatric rehabilitation |
| scientific contact | |
| Name | Junichiro Ito |
| Address | 1-7-1 Kohnodai, Ichikawa Japan |
| Telephone | |
| Affiliation | National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health Dep. of Psychiatric rehabilitation |