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nderstanding Hallucinations (Part I), phenomenology and cognitio

Completed
Conditions
en neurologische stoornissen
hallucinations
hearing voices
10037176
Registration Number
NL-OMON44017
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
760
Inclusion Criteria

Only participants age >= 18 who can give consent will be included.
Patients with delirium are asked for participation before heart surgery, while completely mentally competent.
In the case of the diagnostic group with psychotic symptoms: patients have to have experienced one of these symptoms at least once within the last month. Healthy individuals with voices have to have experienced these symptoms at least once within the last month

Exclusion Criteria

1. Exclusion criteria are age (<18)
2. Participants that cannot read, speak or understand Dutch
3. Participants that are mentally incomptetent
4. For the control group: no hallucinations in the past two years, and lifetime no
more than one week and one episode of hallucinations.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The scores on the new developed questionnaire (Questionnaire Psychotic<br /><br>Symptoms) and the scores on the abovementioned cognitive tasks.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Results of the class-analysis, the subtypes of hallucinations that are found.</p><br>
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