Schizophrenia
Conditions
Keywords
Schizophrenia, Art-therapy, Visual organization
Brief summary
The main purpose of the protocol is to test the efficiency of art-therapy versus metacognitive rehabilitation on the visual perception disorders observed in patients with schizophrenia.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALArt therapy
BEHAVIORALmetacognitive therapy
Sponsors
University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* schizophrenia according to DSM IV
Exclusion criteria
* addiction problem * invalidating visual sensory problems * neurological history
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Response times between baseline and after 16 therapy sessions | Baseline and after 16 therapy sessions (up to 6 months) |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Change in Clinical scales (SAPS and SANS) between baseline and after 16 therapy sessions | Baseline and after 16 therapy sessions (up to 6 months) | — |
| Change in esthetic perception between baseline and after 16 therapy sessions | Baseline and after 16 therapy sessions (up to 6 months) | Esthetic Perception Test |
| Change in errors in visual organization tasks between baseline and after 16 therapy sessions | aseline and after 16 therapy sessions (up to 6 months) | — |
Countries
France
Outcome results
None listed