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Behavioral Intervention

Peer decision coaching arm for Mental Disorders

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Elizabeth Thomas, PhD
Research Sponsored by Temple University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
* 18-30 years of age;
* Experiencing a SMI, as determined by: (a) self-reported psychiatric diagnosis of schizophrenia-spectrum or major affective disorder, and (b) self-reported current or past functional impairment due to experiencing mental health challenges in one or more major life areas (i.e., work school, social activities)
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up post-intervention (up to 3 months post-baseline)
Awards & highlights

Summary

The purpose of this study is to pilot test a peer-delivered decision support intervention ("peer decision coaching") designed to enhance decision-making about community participation among young adults with serious mental illness (SMI).

Eligible Conditions
  • Mental Disorders

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~post-intervention (up to 3 months post-baseline)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and post-intervention (up to 3 months post-baseline) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Change in Temple University Community Participation Measure (breadth ratio)
Change in Temple University Community Participation Measure (sufficiency)
Change in decision self-efficacy scale
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Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Peer decision coaching armExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
All participants will engage in the Peer Decision Coaching intervention.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Temple UniversityLead Sponsor
312 Previous Clinical Trials
88,271 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Mental Disorders
1,099 Patients Enrolled for Mental Disorders
National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation ResearchFED
76 Previous Clinical Trials
9,409 Total Patients Enrolled
9 Trials studying Mental Disorders
1,629 Patients Enrolled for Mental Disorders
Elizabeth Thomas, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorTemple University
~27 spots leftby Aug 2025