Pathways to Vocational Rehabilitation: Enhancing Entry and Retention

• Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
• Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
• Main ID: NCT00223834
• Date of registration: 14/09/2005
• Primary sponsor: Department of Veterans Affairs
• Public title: Pathways to Vocational Rehabilitation: Enhancing Entry and Retention
• Scientific title: Pathways to Vocational Rehabilitation: Enhancing Entry and Retention
• Date of first enrolment: March 2005
• Target sample size: 200
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00223834
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Countries of recruitment

United States

Contacts

• Name: Charles Drebing, PhD
• Affiliation: Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, Bedford

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Current diagnosis of serious mental illness, present for at least 2 years

- Is unemployed or underemployed

- Current episode of un/underemployment is at least 3 months

- Enrolled to receive services at study site

Exclusion Criteria:

- Over the age of 55

- Non-English speaker

- Mini-Mental score of less than 20

- Planning to move more than 30 miles from study site in the next 18 months

- Previously screened for this study

- Currently or previously involved in other research studies which may impact variables
relevant to this study



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 55 Years
Gender: Both

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Poverty

Unemployment

Intervention(s)

Behavioral: single session of Motivational Interviewing

Primary Outcome(s)

Entry and Retention in Vocational Rehabilitation [Time Frame: 18 months post intervention]

Secondary ID(s)

E3436R

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors