Effectiveness of a Psychoeducation Program in Patients With Severe Mental Disorder
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2020-11-20
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Patients with Severe Mental Disorder (SMD) show a life expectancy of 13 to 30 years lower
than the general population. Among the factors that determine this expectancy are
cardiovascular risk and the metabolic syndrome. The objective of the present study will be to
evaluate the effectiveness of a rehabilitative intervention comprinsing a psychopharmacology
and psychoeducation program on cardiovascular risk, metabolic syndrome, independency for
activities of daily living and psychopathological symptoms.