Status:

RECRUITING

The Efficacy of Metacognitive Skills Training in the Context of Forensic Psychiatric Care

Lead Sponsor:

University of Jyvaskyla

Collaborating Sponsors:

Vanha Vaasa Hospital

Conditions:

Schizophrenia

Schizoaffective Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Deficiencies in social cognition are part of the core symptomatology of psychotic disorders. And deficiencies in social cognition, the closely related concept of metacognition, and, for example, paran...

Detailed Description

Based on their multi-professional treatment plan in the Vanha Vaasa hospital, participation in the MCT group intervention is offered to patients who could benefit from it. The intervention under inves...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria (patients):
  • Willingness to participate in a scientific study
  • Diagnosis of a psychosis spectrum disorder
  • Finnish language skills due to questionnaires and psychological tests being in Finnish
  • Exclusion Criteria (patients):
  • Psychosis that severely deteriorates the ability to function
  • Cognitive problems that severely deteriorate the ability to function
  • Guardianship established for personal matters
  • Inclusion Criteria (non-patient controls):
  • Willingness to participate in a scientific study
  • Self-assessed sufficient Finnish language skills due to questionnaires and psychological tests being in Finnish
  • Exclusion Criteria (non-patient controls):
  • Diagnosis of a psychosis spectrum disorder
  • Cognitive problems that severely interferes with functioning

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 1 2023

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 1 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    85 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06005766

    Start Date

    September 1 2023

    End Date

    December 1 2026

    Last Update

    May 14 2024

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    Vanha Vaasa Hospital

    Vaasa, Finland