Recruiting NA Schizophrenia

New treatment option for Schizophrenia

Official title Enhancing Rehabilitation for Veterans With Serious Mental Illness

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06586164

What this study is testing

What it's testing
This study addresses the critical need for innovative therapeutic interventions in Veterans with serious mental illnesses (SMI) receiving care in VA Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Centers (PRRCs). The vast majority of individuals with SMI suffer from cognitive impairments, leading to chronic functional disability, and impaired outcomes, causing a significant strain on support networks and the VA healthcare system.
  • Which group you join is decided by chance.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 to 83

You may be able to join if

  • Veterans with SMI (e.g., schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, PTSD) being treated at PRRCs or co-located rehabilitative...
  • Age 18 and 83 years.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English.
  • Ability to detect 1000 Hz tones binaurally at a 40-dB sound pressure level.
  • Ability to see with an acuity of 20/40 with both eyes tested together (corrected if applicable) by a standard printed Snellen eye chart reading card.

You likely can't join if

  • Estimated premorbid IQ below 70, as estimated via the WRAT-4 Reading subtest.
  • Active substance use other than cannabis within the last 30 days as determined by CPRS review, self- report, or positive urine drug screen (obtained...
  • History of significant medical or neurological illness.
  • Inability to comprehend or provide informed consent.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • San Diego, California, United States

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 83 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include San Diego, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.