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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12617000348358
ACTRN12617000348358
Completed
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Evaluating a novel smartphone-assisted coping focused intervention for people who experience distressing voices (SAVVy)

Swinburne University of Technology0 sites34 target enrollmentMarch 7, 2017

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Swinburne University of Technology
Enrollment
34
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 7, 2017
End Date
April 11, 2018
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Over the age of 18
  • 2\. Sufficient conversational English for meaningful participation in the study
  • 3\. Current persisting auditory verbal hallucinations defined by, over the week preceding the baseline assessment, hearing a hallucinated voice or voices on at least four different occasions, AND/OR on one or more occasion and lasting for at least an hour (score of 3 or more on PSYRATS\-AH item 2\)
  • 4\. Experiencing distress due to the voices (score of 1 or more on PSYRATS\-AH item 8\)
  • 5\. Experiencing auditory verbal hallucinations for at least 6 months
  • 6\. Willing to use the smartphone app during the trial

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Unable to provide informed consent
  • 2\. Intellectual disability (Wechsler Test of Adult Reading estimated IQ \< 70\)
  • 3\. Voices occur solely in the context of substance use
  • 4\. Initiation of a new antipsychotic medication within the previous eight weeks
  • 5\. Too distressed or agitated to take part in the study
  • 6\. Current risk of harm to self or others that requires active crisis management

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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