Interactive voice response (IVR) – an automated follow-up technique for adolescents discharged from acute psychiatric inpatient care. A randomised controlled trial.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- To study if IVR is a feasible method of collecting self-reported data on current moodMental Health - Studies of normal psychology, cognitive function and behaviour
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12612000462886
- Lead Sponsor
- und University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
*Consecutive adolescents, treated between December 2008 and November 2009 at the Department of Child & Adolescent psychiatry in Malmo, Sweden, who were discharged to outpatient treatment
* Holder of a mobile phone
* Having parents' acceptance of participation
Exclusion Criteria
* Mental retardation
* Non-Swedish speaking
* Not dischargable to outpatient care
* First visit in outpatient care on the day of discharge or the day after
* Deviant registration
* Treatment less than 24 hours
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Response rate. The computer registered the answering frequences. No other equipment or tests were used.[30 days]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mood. Patients rated their mood on a 10-point scale using the keys on their mobile phones where 0 indicated worst possible mood and 9 mood as good as possible.<br>No other equipment or tests were used.[30 days]