The Effect of an Individual Empowerment Program Provided to Relatives of Schizophrenia Patients

Psychoeducation provided to family members caring for individuals with schizophrenia. Has been found to positively impact caregivers' psychological well-being and the effective management of schizophrenia patients.However, further experimental studies are recommended in this area, along with support for caregivers' psychological well-being. Primary caregivers, which includes both psychoeducation and applications aimed at developing coping skills, on the care burden, psychological well-being,and self-efficacy. Considering the gaps in the literature, the aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of an individual empowerment program applied to primary caregivers of patients diagnosed with schizophrenia on the burden of care, psychological well-being, and self-efficacy.

NCT Number	NCT07173192
Lead Sponsor	Istanbul Arel University
Conditions	Schizophrenia
Enrollment	66 participants
Start Date	2025-05-15
Primary Completion	2025-11-30 (estimated)
Study Completion	2026-02-15 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov	2025-09-15