Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

The Time Before the Crime - Risk Patterns in Offenders Undergoing a Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation

Lead Sponsor:

Karolinska Institutet

Conditions:

Crime

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The overarching aim of the research project is to identify risk patterns preceding criminal acts among individuals later subject to forensic psychiatric evaluation (FPE) in Sweden, including factors w...

Detailed Description

Case-control study Design and methodology: The study is designed as a case-control study. The study population consists of individuals aged ≥ 18 years who have had or currently have contact with a p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria, case group:
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Contact with a psychiatric care provider within Region Stockholm
  • Medical records requested by the NBFM in 2023 for forensic psychiatric evaluation
  • Inclusion criteria, control group:
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Contact with a psychiatric care provider within Region Stockholm
  • Medical records NOT requested by the NBFM in 2023 for forensic psychiatric evaluation
  • Matching criteria:
  • Gender (male/female)
  • Age group (18-24, 24-39 and \>39 years)
  • Psychiatric care unit
  • Exclusion Criteria, general:
  • No registered psychiatric care contact in Region Stockholm's shared electronic medical record system, three months prior to the date of the index offense.
  • Exclusion Criteria, case group:
  • The index offense before 2018.
  • Exclusion Criteria, control group:
  • Individual previously underwent an FPE at some point.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 15 2025

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 31 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    500 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT07162909

    Start Date

    September 15 2025

    End Date

    December 31 2026

    Last Update

    September 9 2025

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