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Development and feasibility testing of supported employment for persons with severe mental illness in a rural community

Development and feasibility testing of supported employment for persons with severe mental illness using World Health organization community based rehabilitation guidelines in a rural community

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/05/042390
Enrollment
10
Registered
2022-05-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-05-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F30-F39- Mood [affective] disorders Health Condition 2: F20-F29- Schizophrenia, schizotypal, delusional, and other non-mood psychotic disorders

Interventions

Intervention1: Facilitate Employment for persons with severe mental illness: Supported employment (SE) may include wage employment (working for a daily, weekly, or monthly salary for an employer) or s

Sponsors

The LIve Love Laugh Foundation
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: About 10 adult PSMI providing informed consent for supported employment will be selected by convenience sampling to test the feasibility of supported employment. We would include adults of any gender, irrespective of comorbid psychiatric or medical conditions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Nil

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Disability measured by IDEAS and WHO-DASTimepoint: Baseline, 3 months and 6 months follow-up

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
PHQ-9Timepoint: Baseline, 3 months and 6 months follow-up;Quality of life as measured by EQ-5D-3LTimepoint: Baseline, 3 months and 6 months follow-up;Severity of symptoms measured by CGI-Schiz and CGI-BPTimepoint: Baseline, 3 months and 6 months follow-up;socio-occupational functioning measured by SOFS (sociooccupational functioning scale)Timepoint: Baseline, 3 months and 6 months follow-up

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr T Sivakumar

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru

tsivakumar@nimhans.ac.in080-26995834

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026