Tokyo, April 24 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061363) titled 'A clinical trial of individual psychoeducation to reduce self-stigma of patients with schizophrenia in acute psychiatric wards' on April 24.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Single arm Randomization - Non-randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - Uncontrolled

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Tohoku University

Condition: Condition - schizophrenia Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - As a preliminary step toward establishing an individual psychoeducation program aimed at reducing self-stigma among patients with schizophrenia in acute psychiatric wards, we will implement the program with a small group of patients to qualitatively and quantitatively evaluate its safety and feasibility regarding self-stigma reduction. Basic objectives2 - Safety

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - individual psychoeducation

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - (1)Diagnosis: Schizophrenia (ICD-10 code: F20.9). (2)Phase of Illness: Ranging from the rest phase to the recovery phase. (3)Age: 18 years of age or older. (4)Sex/Gender: No restrictions. (5)Setting: Currently hospitalized (Inpatients). (6)Informed Consent: Patients who have provided written informed consent to participate in the study. (7)Clinical Suitability: Patients judged by their attending physician to be capable of continuous participation in psychoeducation. (8)Comorbidities: No comorbid psychiatric disorders other than schizophrenia. (9)Communication: Patients capable of smooth/effective communication. Key exclusion criteria - None Target Size - 20

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 04 Month 01 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 05 Month 20 Day Last follow-up date - 2031 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070208

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