New study aims to improve care for young people with psychosis
NCT ID NCT04021719
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study is creating a learning healthcare system for OnTrackNY, a program that helps young people (ages 16-30) who have recently experienced psychosis. Researchers will collect data and feedback from participants, families, and clinicians to continuously improve care. The goal is to boost work and school participation, improve functioning, and reduce hospitalizations.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could create a model for continuously improving early psychosis care across many clinics.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational quality-improvement study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly improve outcomes for participants.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 2,100 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2019
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
OnTrackNY participants at an OnTrackNY site (currently 28 sites statewide) or other stakeholders.
- Ages
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16 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * OnTrackNY participants are individuals age 16-30 who have experienced non-affective psychoses for less than two years and have enrolled at an OnTrackNY site. Other stakeholders include past OnTrackNY participants, family members, clinicians, administrators, payors and agency leadership. Exclusion Criteria: * Not meeting inclusion criteria specified above
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
The full official record for this study. This one lists no contact details, but it is the first place any would appear.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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OnTrackNY Central
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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