A feasibility study on the effectiveness of teleconsultation in monitoring patients with mental illness by the Community Mental Health Team

Research and Development Office, Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust0 sites20 target enrollmentJune 25, 2015

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Improving the quality of patient care, including improving access to care for certain patient groups with poor engagement, within an outpatient setting
Sponsor: Research and Development Office, Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Enrollment: 20
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 8 years ago

No summary available.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

June 25, 2015

End Date

January 15, 2016

Last Updated

8 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Sponsor

Research and Development Office, Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

•1\. Patients diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder and who are looked after by the community mental health team
•2\. Patients between the age of 18 and 65 years
•3\. Patients who have been known to a Community Psychiatric Nurse for duration of at least 3 months
•4\. Patients who have not had any acute episodes (admission) for one year
•5\. Patients who are clinically stable with no significant risk to themselves or others
•6\. Patients should have access to internet and wifi at home and should have basic computer literacy (as judged by the CPN)

•1\. Patients who are acutely unwell with a diagnosis of a major mental disorder such as psychosis or bipolar disorder requiring significant community care or immediate hospital admission
•2\. Patients requiring urgent assessment and intervention or a home visit
•3\. Patient not capable of consenting
•4\. Patients with no wifi at home
•5\. Patients who are at moderate to severe risk of self harm