Mental disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: As part of the study, the participants (patients of the psychiatric outpatient department, N=40) are provided with a smartphone support app for regular, independent use in everyday life over
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients aged 18 and older who are capable of giving consent and are currently being treated in the Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic; adequate German language skills; sufficient vision and reading ability; internet access; possession of a smartphone that supports downloading the app; ability to answer the questionnaires independently.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Feasibility, acceptance and user satisfaction of the app-based support service, recorded at the end of the study by means of participant usage data and questionnaires: adapted patient satisfaction questionnaire (ZUF-8) and Credibility/Expectancy Questionnaire (CEQ) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recording of reasons for non-participation by means of an anonymised questionnaire and recording of reasons for early drop-out from the study (after participation) by means of a telephone interview guide | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactChristine Rummel-Kluge
Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
Outcome results
None listed