NCT04557124Completed
USS Training to Improve Social Function in People With Psychosis
Understanding Social Situations (USS): Training to Improve Social Function in People With Psychosis
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 15 Oct 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
Psychotic spectrum disorders (PSD) are associated with poor social function. By doing this study, the investigators hope to learn which of two different types of 2-month long training courses is more effective in improving day-to-day interactions and quality of life.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 113 (actual)
- First submitted
- 14 Sept 2020
- Start date
- 1 Dec 2020
- Primary completion date
- 30 Sept 2024
- Lead sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
- Diseases
- Schizophrenia
- NCT number
- NCT04557124
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 113
- From 1 Dec 2020 to the primary completion date, 30 Sept 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- current substance use disorder
- severe, uncorrected auditory/visual impairment
- diagnosis of medical or neurological illness known to impair brain function including dementia, presence of seizures, history of head trauma with loss of consciousness \> 1hr, or clear cognitive sequelae from other illness or injury
Other
- developmental disability
- currently enrolled in another treatment study targeting, or expected to impact, functioning.
Who the study is looking for
- Veteran with diagnosis of psychotic disorder (e.g. schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, delusional disorder, psychosis NOS, etc);
- psychiatrically stable (30 or more days since last hospitalization/change in psychiatric medication)
- fluent in English
- able to provide legal written informed consent
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| VA Connecticut Healthcare System West Haven Campus, West Haven, CT Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | West Haven | United States | Unknown status |
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