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Experience Sampling in patients and their partners at an emergency psychiatry service; a pilot study.

Experience Sampling in patients and their partners at an emergency psychiatry service; a pilot study. - Experience Sampling in Emergency Psychiatry

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON49413
Enrollment
30
Registered
2020-10-19
Start date
2021-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-15

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Conditions

psychothology suicidality

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Arkin (Amsterdam)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Population 15 patients who are referred to our department because of suicidal thoughts or behavior and accepted for out-patient treatment and their 15 live-in partners will be enrolled upon the start of treatment. criteria for all 30 participants: - To be mentally competent to decide about participating in the study - Written informed consent has been provided - Mastery of Dutch Language in speech and writing; - In possession of an electronic device, e.g. smart-phone, i-pad, which supports the PsyMate app; - Ability to use the PsyMate app and comply with the study protocol (clinical judgment treating physician).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Participation in another study that is ongoing at our department; - Homelessness; - Primary addiction problem

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary study parameters/ endpoints will be: 1)The number and percentage of participants completing the study; 2) the percentage of PsyMate beeps followed (i.e. questionnaires filled out) per participant; 3) the participants* experiences with the PsyMate. The secondary endpoints will be the outcomes on the test-battery, and daily ESM questionnaires.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- psychiatric symptoms (as assessed by the brief psychiatric rating scale, BPRS and the health of the nations outcomes scale, HONOS, mean +/- standard deviation) - relationship quality (as assessed by the relationship assessment scale, RAS, mean +/ standard deviation) - Quality of sleep (likert scale, mean +/- standard deviation) - Positive affect (average of cheerful, satisfied, enthusiastic, relaxed) (likert scale, mean +/- standard deviation) - Negative affect (average of down, suspicious, guilty, irritated, lonely and anxious) (likert scale, mean +/- standard deviation) - View of self (likert scale, mean +/- standard deviation) - (social) activities (percentage of time per option) - Stress during activity (likert scale, mean +/- standard deviation) General patient information will be reported as follows: - Age (mean +/- standard deviation) - Sex (number and % female) - educational level (low * middle * high, number and percentage in each category); - work (none / part-time / full-time, number and percentage in each category); - participants with children (number and percentage) - of participants with children: number of children (mean and standard deviation) - past diagnosis (depression / bipolar disorder / schizophrenia / cluster a/b/c personality disorder, number and percentage of each category); - current psychiatric condition (depression / bipolar disorder / schizophrenia / anxiety disorder / cluster a/b/c personality disorder, number and percentage of each category) - current use of benzodiazepines / antidepressants / antipsychotics / mood stabilizer (number and percentage of each category); - current psychotherapy (number and percentage).

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)