Sensky CBT
CBT vs Befriending in Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia
Paziente / Popolazione Intervento / Esposizione Confronto Esito
In 90 patients with medication-resistant schizophrenia, 19 sessions of CBT produced more durable symptom improvement than a befriending control.
N
90
Disegno
RCT, UK
Esito
Positive/negative symptoms and depression (CPRS, SANS, MADRS)
Rilevanza
2
RisultatoAcute improvements equivalent; at 9-month follow-up only the CBT gains persisted.
Sensky T, et al. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2000;57(2):165-172. 10.1001/archpsyc.57.2.165
Discussione e critica
Active control needed to test CBTp's specific effect; specific gains emerge over time.