Effects and social meanings of peer-support: a monitoring study in community service agencies and a cohort study for peer-support
- Conditions
- Mental illness
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000021701
- Lead Sponsor
- Seigakuin University
- Brief Summary
umber of baseline assessments, n = 72 Number of 18-month follow-up assessment, n = 47 (Exposure group n =33 and non-exposure group n = 14) The exposure group indicates that people with mental illness utilized community service agencies where employ peer-support workers. The non- exposure group means that participants did not use such an agency. All the outcomes including the primary outcome (service satisfaction) were not significantly different between the group.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 72
Not provided
Dementia, substance abuse, intellectual disability, and developmental disability
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method