Schizophrenia
Conditions
Interventions
metacognitive training (MCT)
Regular Program of occupational therapy
Sponsors
Shinshu University Graduate School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) A person who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder by the DSM-IV-TR. 2) Those who are hospitalized more than a month in a psychiatric hospital. 3) Patients who have implemented occupational therapy. 4)Those who have agreed to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) patients less than or more than 65-year-old 20-year-old. 2) Patients to merge intellectual disorder, alcohol-drug dependence (substance abuse-dependent), dementia, epilepsy, head trauma, cerebral vascular disease, etc. 3) Patients less than 1 month after admission. 4) Patients MCT-J and cognitive function tests can not be carried out because of an unstable medical condition. 5) Patients who do not have implemented the Occupational Therapy. 6) Those who do not agree to participate in the study. 7) Patients who have been determined to be unsuitable for study by the physician and principal investigator.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change of score of Brief Assessment of Cognition in Schizophrenia (BACS) after 4 months intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactMasayoshi Kobayashi
Shinshu University Graduate School of Medicine Health Science
Outcome results
None listed