Online study: effects of printed awareness material on suicide prevention

Online study: effects of printed awareness material on suicide prevention - Effects suicid eprevention material

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00013613

Enrollment

243

Registered

2018-01-09

Start date

2018-01-17

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Suicidal ideation (Survival and Coping Beliefs subscale of the Reasons for Living Inventory)

Interventions

Group 1: Individuals with suicidal ideation or a suicide attemot in the last year will read an awareness article on suicide prevention featuring an expert. Before and after exposure as well as one wee

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: suicidal ideation or suicide attempt in last year; adult; permanent resident in Austria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: no suicidal ideation or suicide attempt in last year; minor; not permanent resident in Austria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Suicidality, assessed before (T1) and after (T2) article exposure as well as one week later (T3) with the Survival and Coping Beliefs subscale of the Reasons for Living Inventory (questionnaire)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Knowledge on suicide; mood; all measured at T2 and T3 with questionnaires (Facts on Suicide Quiz, Affective State Scale)	—

Countries

Austria

Contacts

Public ContactThomas Niederkrotenthaler

Medizinische Universität Wien, Zentrum für Public Health, Abteilung für Sozial-und Präventivmedizin, Unit Suizidforschung

thomas.niederkrotenthaler@meduniwien.ac.at+4314016034611

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 19, 2026