Reducing Suicide In Men through general practice (The SIM Study)

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN69138439

Enrollment

Registered

2007-05-04

Start date

2007-01-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-10-04

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Conditions

Depression and suicide risk in male general practice patients Mental and Behavioural Disorders Suicide

Interventions

The SIM education package includes: 1. A training workshop 2. Completion of a ten minute survey before and after training 3. Undertake two 30 minute sim

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: GPs registered in the state of Victoria, Australia. This study does not involve patients.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: None specified

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
GPs improvement in: 1. Knowledge 2. Attitude/awareness of suicide management 3. Competence in the assessment and management of male suicide risk	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Comparison of pre-training GP knowledge and attitudes with performance in simulated consultations will be undertaken	—

Countries

Australia

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026