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Chan, SKW

Chang, WC

Chen, EYH

Hui, CLM

Lee, EHM

Wong, GHY

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Title Sustainability of Treatment Effect of a 3-year Early InterventionProgramme for First-episode Psychosis in Hong KongAuthor(s) Chen, EYH; Chang, WC; Hui, CLM; Chan, SKW; Lee, EHM; Wong,GHYCitationHealth Research Symposium (HRS) 2017: Creating Knowledge inComplex System for Sustainable Community Health, Hong Kong,16 June 2017. In Programme Book, p. 11Issued Date 2017URL http://hdl.handle.net/10722/242025Rights This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.11Parallel Session 1: Health and Health Services??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????Programme for First-episode Psychosis in Hong KongEric Yu-Hai Chen1,2, Wing-Chung Chang1,2, Christy Lai-Ming Hui1, Sherry Kit-Wa Chan1,2, Edwin Ho-Ming Lee1????????????????? ???31 ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????State Key Laboratory of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, The University of Hong Kong3 Department of Social Work & Social Administration, The University of Hong KongIntroduction: Early intervention (EI) has been shown to be better than standard care in improving clinical and functional outcomes of ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????EI or 3-year EI) with step-down standard care (SC or 2-year EI) in 160 FEP patients who had received 2-year treatment from EASY programme demonstrated superiority of Extended EI over SC on functional outcome improvement. Recent data, however, suggested ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ??????????????????????????????????????????Project Objectives:????????????? ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????outcomes in our RCT cohort 2 years after EI termination.Methods:? ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????with step-down care (2-year specialised treatment). Participants were followed up and reassessed 3 years after inclusion to the trial (i.e., 2 years after completion of RCT). Data encompassing symptom severity, functioning, service utilization, risk behaviours and treatment characteristics were obtained via interview assessment and record review. Results:???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????and occurrence of risk behaviours during the 2-year post-RCT follow-up period. Conclusions:?????????? ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ??????????????contribute to the negative results and warrant further investigation.  ????????????????????????Parallel Session 1:  S2

Sustainability of Treatment Effect of a 3-year Early Intervention Programme for First-episode Psychosis in Hong Kong

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