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Register: ISRCTN
Last refreshed on: 14 November 2022
Main ID:  ISRCTN29242879
Date of registration: 26/01/2007
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen (Germany)
Public title: Cognitive behavioural treatment for persistent positive symptoms in psychotic disorders
Scientific title: -
Date of first enrolment: 01/01/2007
Target sample size: 260
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://www.isrctn.com/ISRCTN29242879
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Randomised, single blind, parallel group, prospective, controlled study comparing a specific treatment with an unspecific, ?placebo?-attention control group (Treatment)  
Phase:  Not Specified
Countries of recruitment
Germany
Contacts
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Name: Stefan    Klingberg
Address:  Osianderstr. 24 72076 Tuebingen Germany
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
1. Schizophrenia, schizophreniform, schizoaffective, delusional disorders (according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - fourth edition [DSM-IV])
2. Score of four or more on the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS)-items ?delusions? or ?hallucinations?
3. Presence of these symptoms for at least three months

Exclusion criteria:
1. Substance abuse or substance dependence as primary clinical problem
2. Organic brain disease


Age minimum:
Age maximum:
Gender: Not Specified
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Psychotic disorders (schizophrenia, schizophreniform, schizoaffective and delusional disorders)
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Psychotic disorders (schizophrenia, schizophreniform, schizoaffective and delusional disorders)
Intervention(s)
Cognitive Behavioural Treatment versus Supportive Therapy
Primary Outcome(s)
Primary endpoint for efficacy: PANSS positive syndrome (sum of items P1-P7), assessed post treatment (T9).
Secondary Outcome(s)

Key secondary endpoints:
1. Additional symptom ratings (e.g. PSYRATS)
2. Social functioning
3. Illness related events
4. Quality of life
5. Questionnaires about self schemata and interpersonal schemata
6. Direct and indirect costs

Assessment of safety:
1. Death
2. Suicidal behaviour
3. Severe depressive symptom exacerbation
Secondary ID(s)
N/A
Source(s) of Monetary Support
German Ministry of Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, BMBF; 01GV0618)
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status:
Approval date:
Contact:
Ethics Commitee of the Medical Faculty, University of Tuebingen; date of approval: 27 October 2006
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted:
Date Completed: 31/12/2008
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