Status:
UNKNOWN
Joint Crisis Plans or Crisis Cards for People With Severe Mental Disorders to Reduce Coercion in Psychiatric Care.
Lead Sponsor:
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Collaborating Sponsors:
Federal Ministry of Health, Germany
Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Gemeindepsychiatrischer Verbünde e. V.
Conditions:
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This randomized clinical trial compares the influence of joint crisis plans (JCP) or crisis cards to reduce psychiatric coercion for people with severe and often recurring mental illnesses like schizo...
Detailed Description
Single open-label randomised clinical trial with parallel control groups. The intervention group "joint crisis plan" benefits from a joint crisis plan in addition to the usual in-patient care. The ac...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- mental capacity to consent the participation in the study
- principal diagnosis according to criteria in ICD-10 main groups F20-F29 or F30-F39
- patient is residing in the care area of the clinic OR currently at least 2nd inpatient hospital stay in this clinic OR currently treated in a psychiatric outpatients department of the participating clinic
- at least one psychiatric hospital stay within the last 24 months in any clinic including the current stay OR patient has a history of coercion (involuntary hospitalization, mechanical restraint, isolation, forced medication) in any clinic including the current stay
Exclusion
- clinical impression of insufficient cognitive capacity
- insufficient understanding of the German language
- planned transfer to involuntary long-term inpatient care or forensic facilities
- serious somatic or organic brain disorder (dementia e.g.) or more than slight mental retardation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 30 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
374 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03240380
Start Date
May 1 2017
End Date
June 30 2019
Last Update
October 26 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy of the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Hamburg, Germany, 20246