Improving health for people with serious mental illness
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study helps people with serious mental illness like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder who also have chronic health conditions (e.g., diabetes, overweight) get better overall care. It focuses on improving health and wellness through preventive medical care in Puerto Rico.
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Who can take part
- You are an adult receiving mental health care at the Wellness Center or Mayaguez Medical Center.
- You have a serious mental illness like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or major depression.
- You also have at least one chronic health condition, such as diabetes, overweight, or high blood pressure.
- You are willing to receive or continue primary care from a doctor for preventive health.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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