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Table 1 Summary of dependent variables

From: Enhancing assertive community treatment with cognitive behavioral social skills training for schizophrenia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Outcome domains

Dependent variables

Psychosocial functioning (Primary domain)

 

 1. Real-world independent living skills

1. ILSS total (primary measure)

Mediators

 

 1. Defeatist performance beliefs

1. DPAS total

 2. Social competence

2. MASC total effectiveness score

Symptoms

 

 1. Negative symptoms

1. SANS factors

 2. Positive and general psychopathology symptoms

2. BPRS positive symptom factor and total

Quality of services

 

 1. CBSST fidelity

1. CTS-Psy total and SST fidelity total

 2. ACT fidelity

2. DACTS overall average

 3. CBSST skill knowledge

3. CMT Total

  1. Abbreviations: ACT Assertive Community Treatment, BPRS Expanded Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale, CBSST Cognitive Behavioral Social Skills Training, CMT Comprehensive Modules Test, CTS-Psy Cognitive Therapy Scale for Psychosis, DACTS Dartmouth Assertive Community Treatment Scale, DPAS Defeatist Performance Attitude Scale, ILSS Independent Living Skills Survey, MASC Maryland Assessment of Social Competence, SANS Scale for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms, SST social skills training