Improving Health Literacy in Patients With Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder

Part of paid clinical trials in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Sponsor
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Study ID
NCT07488156
Status
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Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 65 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Educational sessions — BEHAVIORAL
    Patients will be given an educational pamphlet with information about schizophrenia spectrum disorders, including prognosis and management options. Following this, they will be allowed to ask the doctor any questions they have pertaining to schizophrenia spectrum disorder. In the second educational session, patients will watch a video containing information about schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Following this, they will be allowed to ask the doctor any questions they have pertaining to this topic.

Study Details

The Impact of Health Literacy on the Attitudes toward Pharmacological Treatment in Patients with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder This interventional study is aimed at: * assessing and improving the health literacy and * assessing the attitude towards treatment of patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders while they are admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit.

Key Dates

Start date
Mar 1, 2026
Status verified
Mar 2026
Primary completion
Jul 30, 2027
Completion
Jan 1, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment
34 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER

Arms

  • Experimental: Patients admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit with a schizophrenia spectrum disorder diagnosis
    Patients will be exposed to educational materials in the form of a pamphlet and a video

Primary Outcome Measure

Post-intervention KAST (Knowledge About Schizophrenia Test) scores [ Time Frame: This will be collected on Day 5 of the study, after the participant has completed both educational sessions. ]

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University Medical CenterNew OrleansLouisiana70112
Jaudé Petrie, MD
[email protected]
504-702-3000
Jaudé Petrie, MD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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