Actively Recruiting
Pilot Study on Follow-Up of (Acutely) Suicidal Individuals From the Flemish Suicide Helpline
Led by University Ghent · Updated on 2026-02-19
98
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
38 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This pilot study aims to assess the acceptance, feasibility, and added value of follow-up calls at the suicide helpline, Zelfmoordlijn 1813, in Flanders (Belgium). It serves as a crucial preparatory step in the development and implementation process of the callback methodology at Zelfmoordlijn 1813.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Pilot Study on Follow-Up of (Acutely) Suicidal Individuals From the Flemish Suicide Helpline
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Callers must be 18 years or older.
- Callers must speak Dutch.
- Callers must contact Zelfmoordlijn 1813 for themselves due to suicidal thoughts.
- Callers must benefit from one of the three callback profiles.
- Callers must not be frequent callers to Zelfmoordlijn 1813.
- Callers must be reachable on a personal device for callbacks.
- Callers must be legally competent to understand participation consequences.
- Callers must not be currently receiving care focused on suicidality or have unavailable care providers if needing safety conversation callbacks.
You will not qualify if you...
- Callers under 18 years old.
- Callers who do not speak Dutch.
- Callers who do not call for themselves.
- Frequent callers to Zelfmoordlijn 1813.
- Callers needing urgent medical help as assessed by call responders.
- Callers expressing homicidal threats during the original call.
- Callers who cannot be reached on a personal device (e.g., in detention).
- Callers not legally competent (e.g., under influence of substances).
- Callers currently receiving care focused on suicidality.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Flemish Centre of Expertise in Suicide Prevention, Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium, 9000
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
E
Eva De Jaegere, PhD
CONTACT
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Lore Bellaert, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
1
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