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| Name | Class |
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| University of Central Lancashire | OTHER |
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The aim of the project is to conduct a feasibility study of the mobile phone application "TechCare" for individuals with psychosis in the North West of England.
This feasibility study will follow the NIHR guidance on feasibility study design (NIHR, 2014) and will consist of both qualitative and quantitative components. The study will run across three strands as follows 1) Qualitative work & Systematic review 2) Test run and Intervention refinement 3) Feasibility trial.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Feasibility Trial | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| TechCare | Other | The TechCare software is being developed specifically for use on a touch screen mobile phone. The mobile application will alert participants through notifications and ask a number of questions. Based on participant responses the app will provide a CBT based response to individuals or the service users preferred multimedia such as music, images and videos. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Feasibility and Acceptability | We will measure feasibility and acceptability by exploring whether appropriate individuals can be identified and recruited to an open trial of TechCare; whether TechCare is an acceptable intervention for individuals with psychosis and what measures will be important for assessing the impact of TechCare on delusions and low mood in psychosis. | 36 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Psychopathology on The Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) | The 30- item PANSS, is a clinician administered 30 item semi structured interview which provides balanced representation of positive symptoms and negative symptoms and gauges their relationship to one another and to global/general psychopathology | 24 months |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Charlotte Bee, PhD | Contact | 01772 773498 | charlotte.bee@lancashirecare.nhs.uk | |
| Nadeem Gire, BSc MSc | Contact | 07507847569 | nadeem.gire@lancashirecare.nhs.uk |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Imran B Chaudhry, MBBS MD | Lead Consultant Psychiatrist, Lancashire Care Early Intervention Service & Hon Clinical Professor Adult Psychiatry University of Manchester | Principal Investigator |
| Nusrat Husain, MBBS MD | Reader in Psychiatry University of Manchester, Director Research Global Health Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre & Consultant Psychiatrist Lancashire Care Early Intervention Service |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust | Recruiting | Preston | Lancashire | PR2 8DW | United Kingdom |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 34785541 | Derived | Gire N, Caton N, McKeown M, Mohmed N, Duxbury J, Kelly J, Riley M, J Taylor P, Taylor CDJ, Naeem F, Chaudhry IB, Husain N. 'Care co-ordinator in my pocket': a feasibility study of mobile assessment and therapy for psychosis (TechCare). BMJ Open. 2021 Nov 16;11(11):e046755. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046755. |
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| Psychopathology on The Psychotic Symptom Rating Scales (PSYRATS) |
The PSYRATS is a semi-structured interview measuring dimensions of delusions and hallucinations. |
| 24 months |
| Satisfaction with CBT therapy on the CHoice of Outcome In Cbt for psychosEs | This is an outcome measure which reflects the aims of cognitive behavioural therapy for psychosis and the priorities of service users. | 24 months |
| Mental wellbeing on the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well Being Scale (WEMWBS) | The WEMWBS is a measure of mental wellbeing which focuses entirely on positive aspects of mental health. | 24 months |
| Measure of core beliefs regarding self and others on the Brief Core Schema Scale | This is a 24 item measure of core beliefs regarding self and others. It is a nine item scale which allows for the quantitative and subjective dimension of depression in schizophrenia. | 24 months |
| Depression on the Calgary depression scale | The CDS was developed to measure the level of depression in schizophrenia. It is a nine item scale which allows for the quantitative and subjective dimension of depression in schizophrenia. | 24 months |
| Work and social functioning on The Work and Social Adjustment Scale | This is a five item measure of perceived impairment in five areas: work, home management, social life, private leisure and relationships | 24 months |
| Quality of life on the EuroQoL-5 Dimensions EQ5-D | the measure is standardised instrument looking at quality of life across five health domains (mobility, self-care, usual activities, pain/discomfort and anxiety/depression). | 24 months |
| Principal Investigator |
| James Kelly, DClinPsych | Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust Early Intervention Service | Principal Investigator |