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UNKNOWN

Dutch Prediction of Psychosis Study

Lead Sponsor:

UMC Utrecht

Collaborating Sponsors:

Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)

ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development

Conditions:

Psychotic Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Brief Summary

The Dutch Prediction of Psychosis Study (DUPS) is a prospective study of predictors of the transition to psychosis in help-seeking adolescents at high risk for developing a first psychotic episode. Th...

Detailed Description

The Dutch Prediction of Psychosis Study (DUPS) is a collaboration of the Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam (AMC) and the University Medical Center in Utrecht (UMC). The main objectives are: 1. Pat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Help-seeking adolescents who belong to one or more of the following groups:
  • Basic symptoms: presence of self-perceived cognitive thought disturbances
  • Familial risk plus reduced functioning: having a first- or second degree relative with a history of any psychotic disorder in combination with a deterioration of mental state and/or social functioning in the last year
  • Attenuated psychotic symptoms: presence of psychotic symptoms at sub-clinical level
  • Brief, limited or intermittent psychotic symptoms: having a history of psychotic symptoms with a duration of less than one week and spontaneous remission
  • Multiple Complex Developmental disorder
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • A previous psychotic episode for more than one week
  • Verbal IQ \< 75
  • Symptoms are due to an organic mental disorder or substance abuse

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2003

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    End Date :

    June 1 2008

    Estimated Enrollment :

    120 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00188981

    Start Date

    June 1 2003

    End Date

    June 1 2008

    Last Update

    April 20 2007

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    University Medical Center Utrecht, department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands