Preliminary Efficacy of an mHealth Intervention in West Africa
University of Washington
150 participants
Nov 3, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
We are conducting a pilot feasibility and preliminary efficacy trial of a digital intervention for serious mental illness in West Africa. Participants will be recruited from a large psychiatric hospital in Ghana and randomized into one of three study conditions: 1) Treatment as usual; 2) FOCUS intervention; 3) G-FOCUS intervention.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria5
- Aged 18 years of age or older
- Speaks English
- Outpatient receiving care at Accra Psychiatric Hospital
- Diagnosis of Schizophrenic Spectrum Disorder
- Owns a mobile device capable of downloading smartphone applications
Exclusion Criteria2
- Hearing, vision, or motor impairment that would hamper their ability to participate in data collection
- Serious intellectual or developmental disability that would hamper their ability to participate in data collection
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Interventions
A cultural adaption of an evidence-based (USA populations tested) digital tool for serious mental illness
An evidence-based (USA populations tested) digital tool for serious mental illness.
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NCT07276321