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Continuous Assessment for Suicide Prevention And Research (CASPAR): a feasibility study of smartphone-based safety-planning and self-monitoring for suicidal patients in mental health care

Continuous Assessment for Suicide Prevention And Research (CASPAR): a feasibility study of smartphone-based safety-planning and self-monitoring for suicidal patients in mental health care - CASPAR

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON46684
Enrollment
81
Registered
2018-08-09
Start date
2019-03-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Suicidal ideation

Interventions

We will add two mobile apps to the regular treatment of patients. We will only look at the feasibility of the implementation and we do not have a therapeutic meaning. The CASPAR study is therefore a

Sponsors

Vrije Universiteit
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Age * 18 years - Outpatients or day-care patients - Recurrent depressive disorder or dysthymia - Severe suicidal ideation - Understanding written Dutch - Smartphone that runs either Android or iOS

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Severe psychotic symptoms

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary objective is to test the feasibility of the safety planning and self-monitoring tools. Feasibility endpoints are defined in terms of uptake, patient satisfaction and usability.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are the mental health variables measured by the EMA items. These variables include anxiety, belongingness, (brooding) rumination, burdensomeness, fear of dying, coping, defeat, depression, entrapment, future thinking, impulsiveness, resilience and suicidal ideation (see also attachment).

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)