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Mental Health DisorderStayOKNCT03213327

StayOK - an Innovative Measuring Instrument for the Early Identification and Treatment of Psychosocial Risks

A study testing StayOk web application in people with Mental Health Disorder, run by Zurich University of Applied Sciences at 1 site in Switzerland.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The validity and the sensitivity of different measures implemented in the web application StayOk are investigated. The measures are used primarily for the assessment and the early identification of psychosocial risks. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 16 to 65 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Mental Health Disorder
What is being tested?
StayOk web application
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
174 participants
Where
1 siteSwitzerland
Study dates
10 Jul 2017to 31 Jul 2019
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 16 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • at 16 years of age
  • mild to moderate psychological distress

Who cannot join

  • serious cognitive impairment due to dementia or cerebrovascular insult
  • Insufficient knowledge of one of the following languages: German, French, Italian or English

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Switzerland1 site
  • Helsana

    Zurich

Other trials in Switzerland

About this study

The validity and the sensitivity of different measures implemented in the web application StayOk are investigated. The measures are used primarily for the assessment and the early identification of psychosocial risks. Secondarily, the results of the assessment are applied to generate health-promoting advices for the user of the web application.

Being tested
StayOk web application
Keywords
mental health, assessment, health promotion, case management, health insurance
Medical subject headings
Mental Disorders, Psychological Well-Being

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • StayOk web applicationDevice

    Patients fill in the questionnaires of the web application and receive an analyzed profile of their psychosocial condition and health-promoting advices

Study groups in NCT03213327
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Case managementOtherCase management program Utilization of the StayOk web application
Receives: Device: StayOk web application

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Psychological distress

    The psychological distress is assessed by the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI; Derogatis \& Melisaratos, 1983)

    Measured: 0 week (first assessment)

  2. Work-related sense of coherence

    The work-related sense of coherence is assessed by the Work Sense of Coherence (W-SoC 9; Jenny et al., 2016)

    Measured: 0 weeks

  3. Perceived self-efficacy

    This aspect is measure by the General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE; Damásio et al., 2016)

    Measured: 0 weeks

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Effectiveness of health-promoting advices

    The effectiveness of the advices generated by the software is assessed by means of a self-developed questionnaire: Participants are inquired as to (1) whether they put in practice the advices and (2) how they evaluate the benefit of the applied advices and the consequent satisfaction.

    Measured: 12 weeks after the first assessment

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted11 Jul 2017
  2. Study start10 Jul 2017
  3. Primary completion31 Jul 2019
  4. Study completion31 Jul 2019

Resources

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
Primary purpose
Health services research
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Model description
Patients are examined at two time points: baseline and 12 weeks after the Intervention. The Intervention consists of health-promoting advices provided by the software algorithm. The effect of this intervention is evaluated 12 weeks after.
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
174 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03213327
Sponsor's protocol ID
BASEC-Nr. 2016-00879
Acronym
StayOK
Status last verified
Jun 2020
First submitted
15 Jun 2017
Last updated
23 Jun 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Derogatis LR, Melisaratos N. The Brief Symptom Inventory: an introductory report. Psychol Med. 1983 Aug;13(3):595-605.

    PubMed 6622612
  • Jenny GJ, Bauer GF, Vinje HF, Vogt K, Torp S. The Application of Salutogenesis to Work. 2016 Sep 3. In: Mittelmark MB, Sagy S, Eriksson M, Bauer GF, Pelikan JM, Lindstrom B, Espnes GA, editors. The Handbook of Salutogenesis [Internet]. Cham (CH): Springer; 2017. Chapter 20. Available from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK435821/

    PubMed 28590629
  • Damasio BF, Valentini F, Nunes-Rodriguez SI, Kliem S, Koller SH, Hinz A, Brahler E, Finck C, Zenger M. Is the General Self-Efficacy Scale a Reliable Measure to be used in Cross-Cultural Studies? Results from Brazil, Germany and Colombia. Span J Psychol. 2016 May 26;19:E29. doi: 10.1017/sjp.2016.30.

    PubMed 27225231

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing StayOk web application in people with Mental Health Disorder, run by Zurich University of Applied Sciences at 1 site in Switzerland.

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 2 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Jun 2020. 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 Switzerland. 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?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Psychological distress (time frame: 0 week (first assessment)). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03213327, which also lists 3 linked publications.

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 23 Jun 2020.

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