The Medical Psychiatric Unit (MPU) of the Erasmus MC: a randomized study of effectiveness and costs

Withdrawn

• Conditions: elke mogelijke psychische aandoening in combinatie met elk soort somatische aandoening; a behavioral problem together with a physical illness; a psychiatric problem together with physical suffering

• Registration Number: NL-OMON46312
• Lead Sponsor: Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 15 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Withdrawn
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 146

Inclusion Criteria

Patients who are eligible for inclusion in the study are:
Patients with a somatic indication for admission and a psychiatric or behavioral problem that hampers the treatment of the somatic condition, making treatment in a regular department in the hospital or psychiatric hospital difficult

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients without indication for somatic treatment
* Patients with somatic problems that can only be treated at a high or intensive (coronary) care unit
* Patients who require strict isolation in a slothed box. Such a facility is not present on the MPU.
* Minors

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The primary outcome measure is a decrease in disruptive behavior as measured by<br /><br>a newly developed observation list, the Inpatient Disruptive Behavior Index<br /><br>(InDiBI).</p><br>