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Effectiveness of Cognitive Adaptation Training Applied to Cognitive Impairment in Schizophrenia - A Randomised Trial
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Cognitive Adaptation Training for Schizophrenia. Completed, enrolled 65 participants across 3 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Cognitive Adaptation Training are effective in comparison with conventional treatment, focusing on social functions, symptoms, relapse, re-hospitalisation, and quality of life in outpatients with schizophrenia.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
All patients receive treatment as usual. Additionally, patients in the intervention arm receives training concerning solving concrete problems related to the patient's daily life using tools such as schedules, schemes and signs. Additional the patient can receive SMS messages or instructions for the use of schedules in cell-phones to prompt for activities. The intervention is conducted in the patients homes every 14th day in a period of six months.