Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Testing the Efficacy of ACT for Life

Lead Sponsor:

VA Office of Research and Development

Conditions:

Suicide

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-89 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Psychiatric hospitalization is a critical opportunity to provide treatment to reduce the risk of suicide and lay the groundwork for functional recovery. In fact, the period following psychiatric hospi...

Detailed Description

Veterans are most likely to die by suicide in the week following discharge from acute psychiatric care. Brief, recovery-oriented, empirically-supported, inpatient interventions are needed given the un...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eligible for VHA care
  • Currently hospitalized due to suicide risk
  • Willing to be randomized and participate in either of the two conditions

Exclusion

  • Inability to provide informed consent (operationalized as inability to answer 7 questions about the study and research participants' rights)
  • Inability to complete study measures or participate in treatment \[based on referring clinician and study staff's judgment (e.g., due to lack of time, significant acute intoxication/withdrawal symptoms, mania, psychosis, aggression, catatonia, cognitive impairment)\]
  • Participation in another interventional research study
  • Membership in vulnerable population (e.g., prisoner, pregnant woman)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

278 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04829682

Start Date

October 1 2022

End Date

March 31 2026

Last Update

October 26 2024

Active Locations (2)

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1

Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, CO

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045-7211

2

Battle Creek VA Medical Center, Battle Creek, MI

Battle Creek, Michigan, United States, 49037