Assessing a WeChat-Based Integrative Family Intervention (WIFI) for Schizophrenia: Protocol for a Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial
Yu Y, Li T, Xi S, Li Y, Xiao X, Yang M, Ge X, Xiao S, Tebes J. Assessing a WeChat-Based Integrative Family Intervention (WIFI) for Schizophrenia: Protocol for a Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial. JMIR Research Protocols 2020, 9: e18538. PMID: 32687478, PMCID: PMC7479588, DOI: 10.2196/18538.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchINTERNATIONAL REGISTERED REPORT IDENTIFIERFamily caregiversHealth care utilization costsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioStepped-wedge clusterFamily interventionsCost-effectiveness ratioQuality of lifeBaseline data collectionImmersion-crystallization processInstitutional review boardCost-effectiveness analysisSupportive careCaregiver burdenIntervention periodMHealth interventionsPsychiatric hospitalMental illnessReview boardSocietal perspectiveSchizophreniaIntervention costsPsychological distressTreatment effectsIntervention