New program aims to ease the heavy load on caregivers of young psychosis patients
NCT ID NCT07041463
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new psychoeducation program led by an advanced practice nurse to reduce the burden on family caregivers of young adults (ages 18-35) who have had a first psychotic episode. The program includes individual and group sessions to support caregivers. Researchers will measure changes in caregiver burden, mood, and other outcomes over 12 months.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 180 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jun 2026
- Expected to finish
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Nov 2030
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.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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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: * Caregiver relative of a patient under the care of the FEP team and meeting the criteria of international recommendations of FEP diagnosis made by the specialized team of less than 6 months, between 18 and 35 years of age. * Caregiver having received information about the study and having giveń consent. * Caregiver covered by a health insurance plan Exclusion Criteria: * Caregiver under curatorship, guardianship, safeguard of justice, family habilitation or future protection mandate * Caregiver participating in another study that may interact with this one * Caregiver not fluent in French (comprehension/reading) * Caregiver who has already received psycho-education on FEP * Patient's opposition to caregiver's participation in research
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Conditions
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The places running it
5 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CH le Vinatier
RECRUITINGBron, 69678, France
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CHRU de Brest - Hôpital de BOHARS,
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBohars, 29820, France
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CHU de Nîmes
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNîmes, 30029, France
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Groupe Hospitalier Marius Lacroix
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLa Rochelle, 17000, France
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Hôpital La Colombière
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMontpellier, 34295, France
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