Lay Care Supporters Aided by a Mobile Phone Messaging System to Improve Care of Villagers with Schizophrenia in Liuyang China

Conditions

Schizophrenia

Yiyuan Cai, Wenjie Gong, Hua He, James P. Hughes, Jane M. Simoni et al. (15 authors)

Journal of Medical Internet Research2020-12-0119 citations

Lay health supporters aided by mobile text messaging to improve adherence, symptoms, and functioning among people with schizophrenia in a resource-poor community in rural China (LEAN): A randomized controlled trial

Dong Xu, Shuiyuan Xiao, Hua He, Eric D. Caine, Stephen Gloyd et al. (12 authors)

PLoS Medicine2019-04-2378 citations

10.1371/journal.pmed.1002785

Lay health supporters aided by a mobile phone messaging system to improve care of villagers with schizophrenia in Liuyang, China: protocol for a randomised control trial

Dong Xu, Wenjie Gong, Eric D. Caine, Shuiyuan Xiao, James P. Hughes et al. (11 authors)

BMJ Open2016-01-0124 citations

10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010120

Interventions

experimental group :Mobile Phone Messaging

control group:without additional intervention

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

No minimum to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. The “686” Program enrollees; 2. Confirmed diagnosis of schizophrenia according to the Chinese Classification of Mental Disorders (version 3) by the psychiatrists; 3. Residing in the Xiang-dialect area of Liuyang municipality.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. People currently rated as “fully functioning” (due to no clinical justification to force high-functioning people to take or remain adherent to their medications); 2. People planning to relocate in the coming two years (difficult to follow them up if they relocate).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Drug compliance;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWenjie Gong

gongwenjie@csu.edu.cn+86 13607445252

Outcome results

None listed