Phase 2 Completed N=18 Randomized Treatment

The Street Smart Group: A Feasibility Trial of a Group Intervention Targeting Anxiety Processes in Paranoia

Paranoia · Schizophrenia-spectrum Diagnosis

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02408198 ↗

Enrolled (actual)

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

Feb 2020

Primary outcomePrimary: Green Paranoid Thoughts Scale (GPTS) — 109.77; 114.6; 84.8; 82.6 score on a scale

Summary

This study aims to evaluate a novel group psychological intervention targeting anxiety triggered by urban environments for people with paranoia.

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Green Paranoid Thoughts Scale (GPTS)	109.77; 114.6; 84.8; 82.6; 82.1; 69	—

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Self reported worries about being harmed or at risk from others
Non-affective psychosis(ICD10,F20-F29)
Age 18-65
Symptoms stable no major relapse or crisis in last 3 months prior to consent
Sufficient command of English to provide informed consent, complete the measures and participate in the brief interventions
Score above the cutoff for clinically significant levels of paranoia on the Green Paranoid Thoughts Scale (Green et al, 2008)
Paranoia is triggered by being outside

Exclusion Criteria

Lack of capacity to provide informed consent
Primary diagnosis of drug or alcohol use with secondary psychosis
Primary diagnosis of mood disorder or bipolar affective disorder
Primary diagnosis of learning difficulty
Unstable residential arrangements (making a move away during the course of participation in the research likely)

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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02408198). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.