Trial Outcomes & Findings for Supported Education Pilot (NCT NCT01073657)

NCT ID: NCT01073657

Last Updated: 2015-04-28

Results Overview

Number of quarter hours spent in activities related to acquiring an education goal e.g., preparing applications, attending classes. Hours will be logged on a tally sheet adapted from the "Supported Education Process Measure" (Corrigan, 2009).

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

EARLY_PHASE1

Target enrollment

33 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

6 months

Results posted on

2015-04-28

Participant Flow

Veterans were referred to the study by clinicians and other sources such as Veterans Upward Program and were consented and baselined over a 9 month period.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Supported Education
Supported Education: Rehabilitation counseling using peers to achieve educational goals
General Peer Support
Veterans received peer services that did not address educational goals
Overall Study
STARTED
17
16
Overall Study
COMPLETED
17
16
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Supported Education Pilot

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Arm 1
n=17 Participants
Supported Education: Rehabilitation counseling using peers to achieve educational goals
Active Control
n=16 Participants
Veterans recived peer services that did not address educational goals
Total
n=33 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
29 years
n=5 Participants
29 years
n=7 Participants
29 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
15 Participants
n=5 Participants
15 Participants
n=7 Participants
30 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
14 Participants
n=7 Participants
26 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Population: Comparison of means

Number of quarter hours spent in activities related to acquiring an education goal e.g., preparing applications, attending classes. Hours will be logged on a tally sheet adapted from the "Supported Education Process Measure" (Corrigan, 2009).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Supported Education
n=17 Participants
Supported Education: Rehabilitation counseling using peers to achieve educational goals Intervention group
General Peer Support
n=16 Participants
Matched peer attention no supported education service
"Supported Education Process Measure"
26.2 number of quarter hours
Standard Deviation 50.2
8.2 number of quarter hours
Standard Deviation 21.5

Adverse Events

Arm 1

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 7 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Active Control

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 3 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Arm 1
n=17 participants at risk
Supported Education: Rehabilitation counseling using peers to achieve educational goals
Active Control
n=16 participants at risk
Veterans received matched peer attention that did not address educational goals
Psychiatric disorders
hospitalization
11.8%
2/17 • Number of events 2 • 6 months
0.00%
0/16 • 6 months

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Arm 1
n=17 participants at risk
Supported Education: Rehabilitation counseling using peers to achieve educational goals
Active Control
n=16 participants at risk
Veterans received matched peer attention that did not address educational goals
Psychiatric disorders
discharged from domiciliary
17.6%
3/17 • Number of events 3 • 6 months
18.8%
3/16 • Number of events 3 • 6 months
Psychiatric disorders
incarceration
5.9%
1/17 • Number of events 1 • 6 months
0.00%
0/16 • 6 months
Psychiatric disorders
higher level of care
11.8%
2/17 • Number of events 2 • 6 months
0.00%
0/16 • 6 months
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
back injury
5.9%
1/17 • Number of events 1 • 6 months
0.00%
0/16 • 6 months

Additional Information

Marsha Langer Ellison, Ph.D.

Veterans Health Adminstration

Phone: 781 687 3401

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place