Suicide, AttemptedNCT00808873
Socio-Educational Intervention for Rural Suicide Attempters
A study testing socio-educational intervention in people with Suicide, Attempted, run by Beijing HuiLongGuan Hospital at 1 site in China.
Trial summary
Compared to a treatment-as-usual group, providing brief mental health education to suicide attempters from rural parts of China at the time of their treatment in the emergency departments of general hospitals or local clinics and 6 home-visits (FOR those subjects WITH PHONES refuse home visits, THE INTERVIEWS WILL BE… Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Suicide, Attempted
- What is being tested?
- socio-educational intervention
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 450 participants
- Where
- 1 siteChina
- Study dates
- Nov 2008to Mar 2011
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 years and older
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- suicide attempters
- must be 18 years or older
- no-zero intent to die
Who cannot join
- with communication difficulties
- living outside of the research sites
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
China1 site, 1 recruiting
- Recruiting
People's Hospital of Yuncheng County
Yuncheng County, Shandong, 274700
Kongjing Cao, Bachelor, 86-530-6381101, caokongjing505@sina.com
Xueli Zhang, 86-530-6192855
About this study
Official title: A Randomized Control Trial of a Socio-Educational Intervention for Rural Suicide Attempters in Tianjin Municipality and Shandong Province of China
Compared to a treatment-as-usual group, providing brief mental health education to suicide attempters from rural parts of China at the time of their treatment in the emergency departments of general hospitals or local clinics and 6 home-visits (FOR those subjects WITH PHONES refuse home visits, THE INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONDUCTED OVER THE PHONE) over the twelve months after the attempt demonstrate continuing concern about the attempters ('befriending'), strengthen their social support networks and improve their problem-solving skills will significantly reduce their hopelessness, the severity of depressive symptoms, and level of suicidal ideation.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Attempted
- Being tested
- socio-educational intervention
- Keywords
- attempted suicide, socio-educational intervention, follow up study
- Medical subject headings
- Suicide, Attempted
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
socio-educational interventionOther
Also called psychosocial intervention on suicide prevention
brief mental health education and 6 follow-up visits
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Experimental | brief education and 6 follow-up visits Receives: Other: socio-educational intervention |
| 2 | No intervention | treatment-as-usual |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
the severity of depressive symptoms
Measured: one year
Secondary outcomes (1)
frequency and intensity of suicidal ideation
Measured: one year
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted16 Dec 2008 (estimated)
- Study startNov 2008
- Primary completionFeb 2011 (estimated)
- Study completionMar 2011 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Suicide, AttemptedStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Single blind
- Who is masked
- Investigator
- Enrolment
- 450 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Beijing HuiLongGuan Hospital
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Collaborators
- Suicide Prevention International, Harvard University, University of Rochester, People's Hospital of Yuncheng County, Bureau of Health of Ji County
- Investigators
- Xianyun Li, Bachelor, Master of Medicine, Principal investigator, Beijing HuiLongGuan Hospital
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00808873
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 2008-7
- Status last verified
- Nov 2008
- First submitted
- 15 Dec 2008
- Last updated
- 16 Dec 2008
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 16 Dec 2008. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- A Randomized Control Trial of a Socio-Educational Intervention for Rural Suicide Attempters in Tianjin Municipality and Shandong Province of China
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00808873
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 2008-7
- Conditions
- Suicide, Attempted
- Keywords
- attempted suicide, socio-educational intervention, follow up study
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Unknown status
- Enrolment
- 450 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Beijing HuiLongGuan HospitalUniversity, hospital or other
- Collaborators
- Suicide Prevention International, Harvard University, University of Rochester, People's Hospital of Yuncheng County, Bureau of Health of Ji County
- Study start
- Nov 2008
- Primary completion
- Feb 2011 (estimated)
- Study completion
- Mar 2011 (estimated)
- First posted
- 16 Dec 2008 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
Compared to a treatment-as-usual group, providing brief mental health education to suicide attempters from rural parts of China at the time of their treatment in the emergency departments of general hospitals or local clinics and 6 home-visits (FOR those subjects WITH PHONES refuse home visits, THE INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONDUCTED OVER THE PHONE) over the twelve months after the attempt demonstrate continuing concern about the attempters ('befriending'), strengthen their social support networks and improve their problem-solving skills will significantly reduce their hopelessness, the severity of depressive symptoms, and level of suicidal ideation.
Study design
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Single blind (investigator)
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Experimental | Other: socio-educational interventionbrief education and 6 follow-up visits |
| 2 | No intervention | –treatment-as-usual |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (3 listed)
- suicide attempters
- must be 18 years or older
- no-zero intent to die
Key exclusion criteria (2 listed)
- with communication difficulties
- living outside of the research sites
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| socio-educational interventionAlso: psychosocial intervention on suicide preventionbrief mental health education and 6 follow-up visits | Other | 1 |
Primary outcome
the severity of depressive symptoms
Time frame: one year
1 secondary outcome
frequency and intensity of suicidal ideation
Time frame: one year
Results and safety
Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 16 Dec 2008.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Xianyun Li, Bachelor, Master of Medicine principal investigator
Beijing HuiLongGuan Hospital
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing socio-educational intervention in people with Suicide, Attempted, run by Beijing HuiLongGuan Hospital at 1 site in China.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 16 Dec 2008. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
Results are not available in the source record.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact Xianyun Li, Bachelor, Master of Medicine (86-10-82951464, xianyunl@public3.bta.net.cn), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
the severity of depressive symptoms (time frame: one year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 16 Dec 2008.