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Effectiveness of audiobooks for patients who hear voices: a pilot study

Effectiveness of audiobooks for patients who hear voices: a pilot study - Audiobooks for patients who hear voices

Status
Unknown
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON34270
Enrollment
24
Registered
2010-07-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

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

Conditions

auditory hallucinations hearing voices

Interventions

The intervention is providing audio books to patients who perceive auditive hallucinations (hearing voices). The choice of books that the patients are listening to is left entirely to the particip

Sponsors

GGZ Oost Brabant (Rosmalen)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Diagnosis of psychotic disorder - Auditory hallucinations in particular hearing voices. Items 1, 9 and 10 of the Auditory Hallucination Rating Scale (AHRS) must be equal to or higher than 3 - Interested in reading (books, magazines, newspapers)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Not having Dutch as mother tongue - Severe substance abuse - Severe organic brain damage

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome is quality of life.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The secondary outcomes are: - General psychopathology - The power of the voices - Beliefs about voices - The frequency of use of the audio player - The experience of the audio books—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)