| Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000063329 |
|---|---|
| Receipt number | R000072377 |
| Scientific Title | A Case Series of the Japanese Version of Metacognitive Training in Routine Psychiatric Day Care: A Preliminary Examination of Cognitive and Metacognitive Outcomes, Acceptability, and Feasibility |
| Date of disclosure of the study information | 2026/10/19 |
| Last modified on | 2026/10/18 14:46:28 |
A Preliminary Study of the Japanese Version of Metacognitive Training in Routine Psychiatric Day Care
Psychiatric Day Care Metacognitive Training Study
A Case Series of the Japanese Version of Metacognitive Training in Routine Psychiatric Day Care: A Preliminary Examination of Cognitive and Metacognitive Outcomes, Acceptability, and Feasibility
Metacognitive Training in Psychiatric Day Care: A Case Series
| Japan |
Mental disorders
| Psychiatry |
Others
NO
To preliminarily examine the effects of the Japanese version of Metacognitive Training (MCT-J) on cognitive biases and metacognitive coping strategies in routine psychiatric day care.
Others
To preliminarily examine the feasibility and acceptability of MCT-J in routine psychiatric day care.
Change in the total score of the Cognitive Biases Questionnaire for Psychosis (CBQp) from pre- to post-intervention. The CBQp will be assessed approximately 1-2 weeks before the first MCT-J session and approximately 1-2 weeks after the eighth MCT-J session.
1.Change in the total score of the self-administered Metacognitive Coping Strategy Scale (MCSS) from pre- to post-intervention. The MCSS will be assessed approximately 1-2 weeks before the first MCT-J session and approximately 1-2 weeks after the eighth MCT-J session.
2.Changes in the subscale scores of the CBQp and MCSS from pre- to post-intervention.
3.Acceptability assessed using the MCT-J Participant Satisfaction Questionnaire approximately 1-2 weeks after the eighth MCT-J session.
4.Feasibility assessed by the number of attendees at each session, attendance rate, number of participants who discontinue, reasons for absence and discontinuation, and implementation-related challenges identified by the interventionist.
Interventional
Single arm
Non-randomized
Open -no one is blinded
Uncontrolled
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Educational,Counseling,Training
| Behavior,custom |
The Japanese version of Metacognitive Training (MCT-J) will be conducted as part of routine psychiatric day care. The program consists of eight sessions, each lasting approximately 60 minutes, delivered at intervals of approximately 1-2 weeks. MCT-J uses slides, exercises, and group discussions to increase awareness of cognitive biases and promote more flexible thinking.
| 18 | years-old | <= |
| Not applicable |
Male and Female
1.Aged 18 years or older.
2.Expected to continue attending psychiatric day care throughout the intervention period.
3.Have not previously participated in the Japanese version of Metacognitive Training.
4.Have received an explanation of the study and provided written informed consent to participate.
1.Individuals whom the site investigator and interventionist judge to have difficulty understanding the study and making a voluntary decision regarding participation.
2.Individuals whom the site investigator and interventionist judge to be unable to participate safely in the Japanese version of Metacognitive Training.
3.Individuals whose treating physician judges participation in Metacognitive Training to be inappropriate as part of routine clinical care.
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| 1st name | Kenichiro |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Yoneda |
Hirosaki University
Graduate School of Health Sciences
0368564
66-1 Honcho, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
0172-39-3183
k.yoneda@hirosaki-u.ac.jp
| 1st name | kenichiro |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Yoneda |
Hirosaki University
Graduate School of Health Sciences
0368564
66-1 Honcho, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
0172-39-3183
k.yoneda@hirosaki-u.ac.jp
Hirosaki University
None
Other
Ethics Committee of the Graduate School of Health Sciences, Hirosaki University
66-1 Honcho, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
0172-39-5910
jm5910@hirosaki-u.ac.jp
NO
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Preinitiation
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https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000072377