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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN74277581
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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Adherence therapy for people with schizophrenia in Suanprung Psychiatric Hospital, Thailand: a randomised controlled trial
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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N/A
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Serial number at source
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N/A
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Study hypothesis
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Adherence therapy can reduce symptoms, increase attitude and satisfaction towards medication treatment
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Lay summary
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Ethics approval
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Not provided at time of registration
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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Thailand
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Schizophrenia
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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1. Patients diagnosed by a psychiatrist with schizophrenia according to ICD-10 criteria (World Health Organisation ([WHO], 1992)
2. People with schizophrenia who are older than 20 years of age because they have reached the age of maturity legally and can provide consent independently
3. People with schizophrenia who have been assessed by a psychiatrist not involved in this study to determine that they can provide informed consent
4. People with schizophrenia who are residing in Muang Chiang Mai district
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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Patients suffering from organic brain diseases or learning disability
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Anticipated start date
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01/12/2004
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Anticipated end date
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31/08/2005
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Status of trial
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Completed |
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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70
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Interventions
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Treatment group: adherence therapy
Control group: treatment as usual such as medication treatment, group counselling, occupational and recreational therapy
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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Symptoms of schizophrenia measured using the positive and negative syndrome scale
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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1. Symptoms of schizophrenia measured using the Global Assessment of Functioning Scale
2. Attitude towards medication measured using the Hogan Drug Attitude Inventory
3. Satisfaction with medication measured using the Satisfaction With Antipsychotic Medication Scale
4. Side effects of medication measured using the Liverpool University Neuroleptic Side Effect Rating Scale
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Sources of funding
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Praboromarajanok Institute of Workforce Development (Thailand)
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Trial website
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Publications
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Contact name
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Dr
Richard
Gray
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Address
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P O Box 30
De Crespigny Park
Denmark Hill
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City/town
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London
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Zip/Postcode
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SE5 8AF
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)207 848 0139
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Fax
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+44 (0)207 848 0458
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Email
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r.gray@iop.kcl.ac.uk
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Sponsor
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The Royal Thai Government
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Address
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Office of Educational Affairs
Royal Thai Embassy
28 Prince's Gate
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City/town
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London
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Zip/Postcode
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SW7 1QF
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)207 584 4538 (5 lines)
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Fax
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+44 (0)207 823 9896
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Email
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enquiries@oeathai.org
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Sponsor website:
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http://www.oeathai.org
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Date applied
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24/10/2005
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Last edited
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04/03/2008
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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26/04/2006
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