A Randomized Controlled Trial of Mental Health Peer-Led Education

• Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
• Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
• Main ID: NCT01297985
• Date of registration: 16/02/2011
• Primary sponsor: University of Illinois
• Public title: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Mental Health Peer-Led Education BRIDGES
• Scientific title: Efficacy of Peer-Led Education in Improving Mental Health Recovery Outcomes in Tennessee
• Date of first enrolment: January 2006
• Target sample size: 428
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01297985
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Health Services Research

Countries of recruitment

United States

Contacts

• Name: Judith A Cook, PhD
• Affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago

• Name: Susan A Pickett, PhD
• Affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Clinical diagnosis of mental illness

- Disability due to mental illness

- Age 18 years or older

- Willingness to receive the intervention

Exclusion Criteria:

- Inability to understand spoken English



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Mental Disorders

Intervention(s)

Behavioral: BRIDGES Peer-Led Education

Primary Outcome(s)

Personal empowerment [Time Frame: 9 months]

Recovery from mental illness [Time Frame: 9 months]

Secondary Outcome(s)

Coping style [Time Frame: 9 months]

Hopefulness [Time Frame: 9 months]

Patient self-advocacy [Time Frame: 9 months]

Secondary ID(s)

H133B050003

H133B050003b

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors

Secondary Sponsor(s)

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)