Survivors at Risk: a Randomized Controlled Trial of primary prevention of complicated grief among first degree relatives of suicide victims.

Prevention of complicated grief among first-degree relatives and spouses of suicide victims in the one-year aftermath of suicide.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON28793

Enrollment

106

Registered

2006-03-20

Start date

1999-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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Conditions

Suicide bereavement, complicated grief.

Interventions

Brief, nurse-led family-focused 4 session intervention by trained psychiatric nurses, based on cognitive behavioural therapy and psycho-education vs. care as usual (controls).

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Families (first-degree relatives, in-laws and spouses) of suicide victims recruited in the three northern provinces of the Netherlands between 1 September 1999 and 1 January 2002.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe mental illness; 2. Imprisonment of the deceased; 3. Lack of Dutch fluency.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Depression (CESD); 2. complicated grief (ITG); 3. TRGR2L; 4. SCAN.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Guilt; 2. Relief; 3. Satisfaction.	—

Contacts

Public ContactMarieke Groot, de

University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), Department of Social Psychiatry, P.O. 30.001

m.h.de.groot@med.umcg.nl+31 (0)50 3614701

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)