NCT05901922

The Effect of Social Skills Intervention on Praxis and Social Functioning in Individuals With Schizophrenia

The Effect of Activity-Focused Social Skills Intervention on Praxis and Social Functioning in Individuals With Schizophrenia

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 24 (actual)
• Sponsor: Nigde Omer Halisdemir University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study will be carried out with individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia who continue to community mental health. Social skills training will be applied in the study. This study will be conducted to examine the effect of social skills training on praxis and social functionality in individuals with schizophrenia.

Detailed description

This study will be conducted to examine the effect of social skills training on praxis and social functionality in individuals with schizophrenia. Test of Upper Limb Apraxia (TULIA) will be used for praxis assessment. Social Functioning Assessment Scale (SFAS) will be used for social functioning assessment. In this study, individuals with schizophrenia will be examined with the Model of Creativity Ability as an occupational therapy model and role playing activities will be determined according to the model. In secondary outcomes, the effect of social skills training on the symptoms of schizophrenia will be examined. therefore Scale for the Assessment of Positive Symptoms - SAPS and Scale for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms - SANS will be used in the study.

Conditions

• Schizophrenia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Social skills training	In this training, role-playing will be done in groups of six. In these role playing, the importance and application of the social skill specified before the session will be studied.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-03-07
• Primary completion: 2023-06-10
• Completion: 2023-07-15
• First posted: 2023-06-13
• Last updated: 2024-02-02

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)