Return-to-work experts in the inpatient treatment of patients with mental illness - a proof-of-concept study (RETURN)

Not Applicable

• Conditions: F20-F29; F30-F39; F40-F48; F60-F69; Schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders; Mood [affective] disorders; Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders; Disorders of adult personality and behaviour

• Registration Number: DRKS00016037
• Lead Sponsor: Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie des Klinikums rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-12-21
• Study Completion: 2022-05-31
• Results First Posted: 2023-01-09
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 268

Inclusion Criteria

· Diagnosis of a mental illness [ICD-10 Chapter F2-4, F6
· In a permanent employment relationship (fixed employment contract, no minimal employment), in which they can be reintegrated
· Psychopathologically capable of reflecting on work in general and on their own work

Exclusion Criteria

· Insufficient proficiency in German language
· Main diagnosis of an organic mental disorder (F0), substance abuse (F1) or an eating disorder (F5)

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Days at work within the 12 months period after discharge from hospital

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
number of patients returning to work,<br>sicknes days,<br>relapse rates<br>cost-benefit ratio of the intervention<br>