The Effect Of Multiple Occupational Therapies On Functional Remission And Subjective Recovery For Schizophrenia

N/ACompletedNCT06199817

Ege University55 enrolled

Overview

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of multiple occupational therapies on functional remission and subjective recovery of individuals with schizophrenic disorder. Methods: 26 people with schizophrenic disorder were divided into two groups using a random number table. The intervention group participated in routine community mental health center services and a total of 24 sessions of occupational therapies three times a week, while the control group participated in routine community mental health center services.

Background: Occupational therapies are one of the psycho-social intervention methods used in the treatment of serious mental disorders characterized by disability, such as schizophrenia. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of multiple occupational therapies on functional remission and subjective recovery of individuals with schizophrenic disorder. Methods: 26 people with schizophrenic disorder were divided into two groups using a random number table. The intervention group participated in routine community mental health center services and a total of 24 sessions of occupational therapies three times a week, while the control group participated in routine community mental health center services. Data were collected using the Subjective Recovery Assessment Scale and the Functional Remission of General Schizophrenia Scale.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Occupational Therapy

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Being in the 18-65 age group * have been diagnosed with schizophrenia for at least one year * be in remission of the disease * volunteering to participate in research * not have any physical health problems that would prevent their participation in the research Exclusion Criteria: * have a physical health problem that prevents participation in the research * Having a communication problem * not willing to participate in research

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Functional Remission of General Schzophrenia Scale (Pre Test)

The scale is a 5-point Likert type scale consisting of 19 items. The minimum score obtained from the scale is 19 points and the maximum score is 95 points. High scores from the scale indicate high functionality, while low scores from the scale indicate low functionality. Scale scores were expected to be low in the pretest.

Time frame: 2 month

Subjective Recovery Assessment Scale (Pre Test)

The scale is a 5-point Likert type consisting of 17 items. The lowest score from the scale is 17 and the highest score is 85. Higher scores from the scale indicate that the individual perceives himself as more improved. Scale scores were expected to be low in the pretest.

Time frame: 2 month

Secondary Outcomes

Functional Remission of General Schzophrenia Scale (Post Test)

The scale is a 5-point Likert type scale consisting of 19 items. The minimum score obtained from the scale is 19 points and the maximum score is 95 points. High scores from the scale indicate high functionality, while low scores from the scale indicate low functionality. "Functional Remission of General Schzophrenia Scale" score was expected to increase in the post test.

Time frame: Forth month

Subjective Recovery Assessment Scale (Post Test)

The scale is a 5-point Likert type consisting of 17 items. The lowest score from the scale is 17 and the highest score is 85. Higher scores from the scale indicate that the individual perceives himself as more improved. It was expected that the score obtained from the scale in the post-test would be high.