Compensatory Cognitive Training for Psychosocial Correlates and Self-stigma in Persons With Schizophrenia
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia
- Sponsor
- Taoyuan Psychiatric Center, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Executive Yuan, R.O.C. Taiwan
- Enrollment
- 46
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Change scores of Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES)
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
This study aimed to investigate the effects of compensatory cognitive training plus treatment as usual (CCT+TAU) versus treatment as usual (TAU) on on self-esteem, self-efficacy, quality of life, and self-stigma for schizophrenia.
Investigators
YU SHIUAN LIAW
Occupational Therapist
Taoyuan Psychiatric Center, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Executive Yuan, R.O.C. Taiwan
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •diagnosis of schizophrenia, based on the ICD-10 diagnostic criteria for research (World Health Organization, 1992)
- •age from 20 to 65
- •attending day care center regularly for at least 3 months
- •taking stable dose of medication for at least 3 months
Exclusion Criteria
- •comorbid autism spectrum disorder
- •comorbid mental retardation
- •lacking the reading and writing skills
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Change scores of Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES)
Time Frame: 3 times: 1 to 2 weeks before intervention, 1 day after intervention and at 1 month after intervention
The Chinese version of Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) was implemented as self-esteem measures. The total score ranged from 10 to 40, with higher scores reflecting higher levels of self-esteem.
Change scores of General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSES)
Time Frame: 3 times: 1 to 2 weeks before intervention, 1 day after intervention and at 1 month after intervention
The Chinese version of General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSES) consisted of 10 items, assessing optimistic self-beliefs to cope with a variety of difficult demands in life. The total score ranged from 10 to 40, with higher scores indicating more self-efficacy.
Change scores of Schizophrenia Quality of Life Scale Revision 4 (SQLS-R4)
Time Frame: 3 times: 1 to 2 weeks before intervention, 1 day after intervention and at 1 month after intervention
The Chinese version of Schizophrenia Quality of Life Scale Revision 4 (SQLS-R4) was administered to measure subjective quality of life. The total scores ranged from 33-165, with higher scores indicating comparatively lower quality of life.
Change scores of Internalized Stigma of Mental Illness (ISMIS)
Time Frame: 3 times: 1 to 2 weeks before intervention, 1 day after intervention and at 1 month after intervention
The Chinese version of Internalized Stigma of Mental Illness (ISMIS) consists of 29 items incorporated in five domains: alienation, stereotype endorsement, discrimination experience, social withdrawal, and stigma resistance. The total scores range from 29-116. The higher scores on the ISMIS indicates more severe internalized stigmatization.