A Randomized Controlled Multicenter Trial of Post-Suicide Attempt Case Management for the Prevention of Further Attempts in Japan (ACTION-J)
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Suicide Attempt
- Sponsor
- Japan Foundation for Neuroscience and Mental Health
- Enrollment
- 914
- Locations
- 18
- Primary Endpoint
- First recurrent suicide behavior (suicide attempted and completed suicide)
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 12 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
This study will determine the effectiveness of continuous follow-up care by case manager in preventing further suicide attempts
Detailed Description
It is well known that many subjects who survived a suicide attempt will make further suicide attempts, even after the medical treatment at critical emergency unit. To examine the effectiveness of continuous follow-up care by case manager after the suicide attempt, a randomized, controlled, multicenter trial by J-MISP (Japanese Multimodal Intervention Trials).This research project is one of the strategic research projects funded by The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. In this study, J-MISP will implement the intervention for suicide attempters, a considerably high-risk group of further suicide attempts, who are transported by emergency services.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Over 20 years old
- •Suffering from Axis I disorder
- •Had intent for suicide (confirmed more than 2 times)
- •Able to understand this study and provide informed consent
- •Able to have interview before trial registry and psycho education at hospital
- •Able to have interview for assessment at continuous follow-up care by case manager at the hospital
Exclusion Criteria
- •Not suffering from Axis I disorder as a primary diagnosis
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
First recurrent suicide behavior (suicide attempted and completed suicide)
Time Frame: Minimum 1.5 year
Secondary Outcomes
- Any cause of death(Minimum 1.5 year)
- Repeated recurrent incidence of suicide attempts(Minimum 1.5 year)
- Utilization or personal or social resources(Minimum 1.5 year)
- SF-36(Minimum 1.5 year)
- Adverse events(Minimum 1.5 year)
- Health care utilization(Minimum 1.5 year)
- Physical function(Minimum 1.5 year)
- Number of self-injury(Minimum 1.5 year)
- Beck hopeless scale(Minimum 1.5 year)