REACT Trial: Supporting relatives of people with psychosis or bipolar disorder

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Topic: Mental Health, Primary Care; Subtopic: Bipolar affective disorder, Psychosis, Primary care; Disease: Bipolar affective disorder, Psychosis, All Diseases; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; 1. Psychosis 2. Bipolar Disorder

• Registration Number: ISRCTN72019945
• Lead Sponsor: ancaster University

Brief Summary

2020 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32290827 results (added 12/05/2020) 2020 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32608353/ results (added 02/07/2020) 2017 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28720617/ (added 10/08/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-11-19
• Study Completion: 2018-09-30
• Last Update Posted: 22 August 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 800

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 16 or over.
2. Are the relative or close friend of someone with a psychosis or bipolar disorder (removed 23/10/2017: friends are required to have a period of at least 6 months within the last 2 years during which there was regular contact)
3. Distressed (according to GHQ score)
4. Currently seeking help
5. Regular access to a computer which is connected to the internet
6. A good working knowledge of written and spoken English

Exclusion Criteria

(Removed 23/10/2017: Currently taking part in another research study evaluating an intervention for relatives of people with mental health problems)
1. Living outside the UK
2. Living in any of the 6 areas involved in the IMPART study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Relatives' distress is measured using the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28) at 24 weeks