Psychiatric DisorderAUTON'HOMENCT07317388
Group Psychoeducation to Promote Independent Living in Individuals With Psychiatric Disorders
An observational study of Psychiatric Disorder, run by Centre hospitalier de Ville-Evrard, France at 1 site in France.
Trial summary
This study evaluates the effectiveness of group psychoeducation for users and carers to help people with severe psychiatric disorders achieve autonomy at home. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Psychiatric Disorder
- How many people
- 24 participants
- Where
- 1 siteFrance
- Study dates
- 1 May 2025to Feb 2027
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- Not yet: the study is under way
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 years and older
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: Participants with severe psychiatric disorders, managed by the RPS 93 platform, and volunteers for a home autonomy project.
Who may be able to join
- Volunteer for a home autonomy project
- Management of a mental health problem (mood disorder or psychotic disorder)
- Consent for participation (non-opposition)
- Taken care by the RPS 93 platform
Who cannot join
- Acute clinical state
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.
France1 site, 1 recruiting
- Recruiting
EPS VIlle Evrard - UNIRRE 93
Neuilly-sur-Marne
Raluca Rosetti, +33613616270, r.rosetti@epsve.fr
About this study
Official title: Study on the Effectiveness of Group Psychoeducation (for Users and Caregivers) in Promoting Autonomy at Home for Individuals With Psychatric Disorder.
This study evaluates the effectiveness of group psychoeducation for users and carers to help people with severe psychiatric disorders achieve autonomy at home.
Read the detailed description
The study will assess the autonomy of users with severe psychiatric disorders in a home setting before and after participation in the psychoeducation group. The program includes 10 sessions focusing on various aspects of daily living and cognitive functions.
- Conditions
- Psychiatric Disorder
- Keywords
- psychoeducation, autonomy, mental health, group therapy, independent living
- Medical subject headings
- Mental Disorders, Psychological Well-Being
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| AUTON'HOME Group 1 | Group of 6 patients with severe mental disorders (mood or psychotic disorders), residing in Seine-Saint-Denis, supported by the RPS platform. They participate in a 10-week psychoeducation program called 'AUTON'HOME', aimed at improving their autonomy at home. The program includes 10 thematic sessions on cognitive functions, daily living skills, hygiene, housing management and social participation. Evaluations are conducted before and 3 months after the program. | |
| AUTON'HOME Group 2 | Group of 6 patients with severe mental disorders (mood or psychotic disorders), residing in Seine-Saint-Denis, supported by the RPS platform. They participate in a 10-week psychoeducation program called 'AUTON'HOME', aimed at improving their autonomy at home. The program includes 10 thematic sessions on cognitive functions, daily living skills, hygiene, housing management and social participation. Evaluations are conducted before and 3 months after the program. | |
| AUTON'HOME Group 3 | Group of 6 patients with severe mental disorders (mood or psychotic disorders), residing in Seine-Saint-Denis, supported by the RPS platform. They participate in a 10-week psychoeducation program called 'AUTON'HOME', aimed at improving their autonomy at home. The program includes 10 thematic sessions on cognitive functions, daily living skills, hygiene, housing management and social participation. Evaluations are conducted before and 3 months after the program. | |
| AUTON'HOME Group 4 | Group of 6 patients with severe mental disorders (mood or psychotic disorders), residing in Seine-Saint-Denis, supported by the RPS platform. They participate in a 10-week psychoeducation program called 'AUTON'HOME', aimed at improving their autonomy at home. The program includes 10 thematic sessions on cognitive functions, daily living skills, hygiene, housing management and social participation. Evaluations are conducted before and 3 months after the program. |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Life Habits Assessment Tool
Assessing the autonomy of users with severe psychic pathologies in housing before and after participation in the psychoeducation group.
Measured: Baseline, at the end of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program, and 3 months after program completion
Secondary outcomes (7)
Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale
Assesses emotional impressions and depressive symptoms in caregivers.
Measured: Baseline, at the end of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program, and 3 months after program completion
Zarit Burden Interview Scale
Quantifies caregiver burden.
Measured: Baseline, at the end of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program, and 3 months after program completion
Family Expectations Questionnaire
It aims to collect the expectations of family members regarding the autonomy and daily functioning of their loved one living with a severe mental disorder.
Measured: Baseline (prior to initiation of the AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program)
Family Expectations Fulfillment Questionnaire
It evaluates whether the expectations previously expressed by the family have been fulfilled, partially met, or unmet.
Measured: At the end of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program and 3 months after program completion
Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale
Measures severity of psychiatric symptoms.
Measured: Baseline and 3 months after completion of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program
Clinical Global Impression
Assesses global improvement compared to baseline.
Measured: Baseline and 3 months after completion of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program
Montreal Cognitive Assessment
Screens for mild to moderate cognitive impairments.
Measured: Baseline and 3 months after completion of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted5 Jan 2026
- Study start1 May 2025
- Primary completionFeb 2027 (estimated)
- Study completionFeb 2027 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Publications (15)Papers the sponsor has linked to this study.
- Other trials for Psychiatric DisorderStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Enrolment
- 24 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de Ville-Evrard, France
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Raluca ROSETTI, Centre hospitalier de Ville-Evrard, France
- Investigators
- Raluca ROSETTI, Docrorat d'Etat en Médecine, Principal investigator, EPS VILLE EVRARD
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07317388
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 0098_EPSVE_AUTON'HOME
- Acronym
- AUTON'HOME
- Status last verified
- Dec 2025
- First submitted
- 26 Sep 2025
- Last updated
- 5 Jan 2026
- Results posted
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
Publications
Xia J, Merinder LB, Belgamwar MR. Psychoeducation for schizophrenia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011 Jun 15;2011(6):CD002831. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002831.pub2.
PubMed 21678337Somerville, P., (1998). " Empowerment through Residence ", Housing Studies, Vol. 13, n° 2, pp. 233-258.
Richard, M.-J., Touroude, R., Loubier , D. (2018) Habitat et accompagnement. Santé mentale, 228, 42-47.
Pan AW, Fisher AG. The Assessment of Motor and Process Skills of persons with psychiatric disorders. Am J Occup Ther. 1994 Sep;48(9):775-80. doi: 10.5014/ajot.48.9.775.
PubMed 7977620Mausbach BT, Bowie CR, Harvey PD, Twamley EW, Goldman SR, Jeste DV, Patterson TL. Usefulness of the UCSD performance-based skills assessment (UPSA) for predicting residential independence in patients with chronic schizophrenia. J Psychiatr Res. 2008 Mar;42(4):320-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2006.12.008. Epub 2007 Feb 15.
PubMed 17303168Leguay D, Cochet A, Matignon G, Hairy A, Fortassin O, Marion JM. [Social Autonomy Scale. First validation data]. Encephale. 1998 Mar-Apr;24(2):108-19. French.
PubMed 9622789Latalova K. Insight in bipolar disorder. Psychiatr Q. 2012 Sep;83(3):293-310. doi: 10.1007/s11126-011-9200-4.
PubMed 22101737Gaudelus, B., (2018). Quels outils pour évaluer la capacité à habiter, Santé mentale, 228,48-54.
Beaulieu A, Morin P, Provencher H, Dorvil H. [Work as a social determinant of health for mental health services consumers.]. Sante Ment Que. 2002;27(1):177-93. French.
PubMed 18253624Chambon, N., Picolet, É. & Sorba, M. (2020). L'intervention sociale à l'épreuve d'une préoccupation pour la santé mentale. Mobilisation du rétablissement et politique de logement d'abord. Revue française des affaires sociales, 97-116.
Barres, M., (2016) L'action de la psychiatrie pour l'accès et le maintien dans le logement des personnes vivant avec des troubles psychiques en Île-de-France. https://bibliotheques.ghu-paris.fr/doc_num.php?explnum_id=1299
Bond K, Anderson IM. Psychoeducation for relapse prevention in bipolar disorder: a systematic review of efficacy in randomized controlled trials. Bipolar Disord. 2015 Jun;17(4):349-62. doi: 10.1111/bdi.12287. Epub 2015 Jan 16.
PubMed 25594775Baier M. Insight in schizophrenia: a review. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2010 Aug;12(4):356-61. doi: 10.1007/s11920-010-0125-7.
PubMed 20526897Amado, C., Musset, T., & Gozlan, G., (2018). Le SAMSAH'Appart, espace d'évaluation et d'apprentissage. Santé mentale, 228, 69-70.
Alhadidi MM, Lim Abdullah K, Yoong TL, Al Hadid L, Danaee M. A systematic review of randomized controlled trials of psychoeducation interventions for patients diagnosed with schizophrenia. Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2020 Sep;66(6):542-552. doi: 10.1177/0020764020919475. Epub 2020 Jun 7.
PubMed 32507073
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 5 Jan 2026. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Study on the Effectiveness of Group Psychoeducation (for Users and Caregivers) in Promoting Autonomy at Home for Individuals With Psychatric Disorder.
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07317388
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- AUTON'HOME / 0098_EPSVE_AUTON'HOME
- Conditions
- Psychiatric Disorder
- Keywords
- psychoeducation, autonomy, mental health, group therapy, independent living
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Enrolment
- 24 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de Ville-Evrard, FranceUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 May 2025 (actual)
- Primary completion
- Feb 2027 (estimated)
- Study completion
- Feb 2027 (estimated)
- First posted
- 5 Jan 2026 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
This study evaluates the effectiveness of group psychoeducation for users and carers to help people with severe psychiatric disorders achieve autonomy at home.
Detailed description
The study will assess the autonomy of users with severe psychiatric disorders in a home setting before and after participation in the psychoeducation group. The program includes 10 sessions focusing on various aspects of daily living and cognitive functions.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Number of arms
- 4
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| AUTON'HOME Group 1 | – | –Group of 6 patients with severe mental disorders (mood or psychotic disorders), residing in Seine-Saint-Denis, supported by the RPS platform. They participate in a 10-week psychoeducation program called 'AUTON'HOME', aimed at improving their autonomy at home. The program includes 10 thematic sessions on cognitive functions, daily living skills, hygiene, housing management and social participation. Evaluations are conducted before and 3 months after the program. |
| AUTON'HOME Group 2 | – | –Group of 6 patients with severe mental disorders (mood or psychotic disorders), residing in Seine-Saint-Denis, supported by the RPS platform. They participate in a 10-week psychoeducation program called 'AUTON'HOME', aimed at improving their autonomy at home. The program includes 10 thematic sessions on cognitive functions, daily living skills, hygiene, housing management and social participation. Evaluations are conducted before and 3 months after the program. |
| AUTON'HOME Group 3 | – | –Group of 6 patients with severe mental disorders (mood or psychotic disorders), residing in Seine-Saint-Denis, supported by the RPS platform. They participate in a 10-week psychoeducation program called 'AUTON'HOME', aimed at improving their autonomy at home. The program includes 10 thematic sessions on cognitive functions, daily living skills, hygiene, housing management and social participation. Evaluations are conducted before and 3 months after the program. |
| AUTON'HOME Group 4 | – | –Group of 6 patients with severe mental disorders (mood or psychotic disorders), residing in Seine-Saint-Denis, supported by the RPS platform. They participate in a 10-week psychoeducation program called 'AUTON'HOME', aimed at improving their autonomy at home. The program includes 10 thematic sessions on cognitive functions, daily living skills, hygiene, housing management and social participation. Evaluations are conducted before and 3 months after the program. |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- Participants with severe psychiatric disorders, managed by the RPS 93 platform, and volunteers for a home autonomy project.
Key inclusion criteria (4 listed)
- Volunteer for a home autonomy project
- Management of a mental health problem (mood disorder or psychotic disorder)
- Consent for participation (non-opposition)
- Taken care by the RPS 93 platform
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Acute clinical state
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Life Habits Assessment Tool
Time frame: Baseline, at the end of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program, and 3 months after program completion
Assessing the autonomy of users with severe psychic pathologies in housing before and after participation in the psychoeducation group.
7 secondary outcomes
Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale
Time frame: Baseline, at the end of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program, and 3 months after program completion
Zarit Burden Interview Scale
Time frame: Baseline, at the end of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program, and 3 months after program completion
Family Expectations Questionnaire
Time frame: Baseline (prior to initiation of the AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program)
Family Expectations Fulfillment Questionnaire
Time frame: At the end of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program and 3 months after program completion
Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale
Time frame: Baseline and 3 months after completion of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program
Clinical Global Impression
Time frame: Baseline and 3 months after completion of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program
Montreal Cognitive Assessment
Time frame: Baseline and 3 months after completion of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program
Results and safety
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 5 Jan 2026.
- Results publication: PubMed 21678337Xia J, Merinder LB, Belgamwar MR. Psychoeducation for schizophrenia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011 Jun 15;2011(6):CD002831. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002831.pub2.
- Results publicationSomerville, P., (1998). " Empowerment through Residence ", Housing Studies, Vol. 13, n° 2, pp. 233-258.
- Results publicationRichard, M.-J., Touroude, R., Loubier , D. (2018) Habitat et accompagnement. Santé mentale, 228, 42-47.
- Results publication: PubMed 7977620Pan AW, Fisher AG. The Assessment of Motor and Process Skills of persons with psychiatric disorders. Am J Occup Ther. 1994 Sep;48(9):775-80. doi: 10.5014/ajot.48.9.775.
- Results publication: PubMed 17303168Mausbach BT, Bowie CR, Harvey PD, Twamley EW, Goldman SR, Jeste DV, Patterson TL. Usefulness of the UCSD performance-based skills assessment (UPSA) for predicting residential independence in patients with chronic schizophrenia. J Psychiatr Res. 2008 Mar;42(4):320-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2006.12.008. Epub 2007 Feb 15.
- Results publication: PubMed 9622789Leguay D, Cochet A, Matignon G, Hairy A, Fortassin O, Marion JM. [Social Autonomy Scale. First validation data]. Encephale. 1998 Mar-Apr;24(2):108-19. French.
- Results publication: PubMed 22101737Latalova K. Insight in bipolar disorder. Psychiatr Q. 2012 Sep;83(3):293-310. doi: 10.1007/s11126-011-9200-4.
- Results publicationGaudelus, B., (2018). Quels outils pour évaluer la capacité à habiter, Santé mentale, 228,48-54.
- Results publication: PubMed 18253624Beaulieu A, Morin P, Provencher H, Dorvil H. [Work as a social determinant of health for mental health services consumers.]. Sante Ment Que. 2002;27(1):177-93. French.
- Results publicationChambon, N., Picolet, É. & Sorba, M. (2020). L'intervention sociale à l'épreuve d'une préoccupation pour la santé mentale. Mobilisation du rétablissement et politique de logement d'abord. Revue française des affaires sociales, 97-116.
- Results publicationBarres, M., (2016) L'action de la psychiatrie pour l'accès et le maintien dans le logement des personnes vivant avec des troubles psychiques en Île-de-France. https://bibliotheques.ghu-paris.fr/doc_num.php?explnum_id=1299
- Results publication: PubMed 25594775Bond K, Anderson IM. Psychoeducation for relapse prevention in bipolar disorder: a systematic review of efficacy in randomized controlled trials. Bipolar Disord. 2015 Jun;17(4):349-62. doi: 10.1111/bdi.12287. Epub 2015 Jan 16.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part.
Raluca ROSETTI, Docrorat d'Etat en Médecine principal investigator
EPS VILLE EVRARD
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Psychiatric Disorder, run by Centre hospitalier de Ville-Evrard, France at 1 site in France.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Jan 2026. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact Youcef BENCHERIF, Clinical Project Manager (01.43.09.32.32, y.bencherif@epsve.fr), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Life Habits Assessment Tool (time frame: Baseline, at the end of the 10-week AUTON'HOME psychoeducation program, and 3 months after program completion). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT07317388, which also lists 15 linked publications.
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 Jan 2026.