Motivational Intervention for Physical Activity in Psychosis

NCT ID: NCT02648321

Last Updated: 2016-01-07

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

82 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-09-30

Study Completion Date

2015-08-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether motivational intervention is effective in promoting exercise habit in patients with psychosis.

Detailed Description

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The current study aims to investigate the beneficial effect of motivational intervention in promoting exercise habit in patients with psychosis. Outpatients will be recruited and will be randomized to a 12-week motivational intervention program. They will be assessed for their clinical symptoms, cognitive function, physical fitness, and quality of life. All patients will have cognitive function assessments at baseline, 12 weeks after the completion of the program and 6 months. The primary hypothesis of the current study is that motivational intervention can help patient to develop exercise habit in patients with early psychosis.

Conditions

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Psychotic Disorders

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Motivational Interviewing

Motivational Interviewing

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Motivational Interviewing

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Motivational Interviewing is a patient-centered, tailored counselling intervention for exercise, through which patients' motives to change are identified. Personal ideas and ambivalence are explored. The discrepancies between the present behavior and the patient's own future goals are amplified. The patient's intrinsic motivation for change is increased through the process.

Health Education

Health Education

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Health Education

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

General education about healthy lifestyle and diet.

Interventions

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Motivational Interviewing

Motivational Interviewing is a patient-centered, tailored counselling intervention for exercise, through which patients' motives to change are identified. Personal ideas and ambivalence are explored. The discrepancies between the present behavior and the patient's own future goals are amplified. The patient's intrinsic motivation for change is increased through the process.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Health Education

General education about healthy lifestyle and diet.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Diagnosed to have psychotic disorders
* Cantonese-speaking Chinese (to enable cognitive testing)
* Ability to understand the nature of the study and to give written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

* Severe physical illness (Myocardial Infarction, Hypertension, Fracture, Spinal problems in which exercise may be contraindicated), and seizure disorders
* Comorbid substance dependence
* Unstable psychotic symptoms
* Known pregnancy
* A history of brain trauma or organic brain disease
* Known history of intellectual disability or special school attendance
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

64 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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The University of Hong Kong

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong, , China

Site Status

Countries

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China

Other Identifiers

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UW 13-482

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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