New training aims to ease burden on caregivers of schizophrenia patients

NCT ID NCT05036590

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Hôpital le Vinatier Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether training mental health professionals to deliver a short psychoeducational program (BREF) can reduce the burden on caregivers of people with schizophrenia or first psychotic episode. The trial will include 206 caregivers, comparing those who receive the program to those who do not. The goal is to see if this training helps caregivers feel less stressed and better able to cope.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: psychoeducational program (BREF)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could provide a practical way to train professionals to support caregivers, reducing their stress and improving patient outcomes.
What could go wrong: This is a non-randomized study with a control period, so results may be influenced by other factors. The program's effectiveness depends on implementation quality.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

schizophrenia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

SCHIZOPHRENIA

Contacts and locations

Locations

Hopital Vinatier
RECRUITING

Bron, 69678, France

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