Experience Sampling in patients and their partners at an emergency psychiatry service; a pilot study.
- Conditions
- psychothologysuicidality10042460
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON49413
- Lead Sponsor
- Arkin (Amsterdam)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Population
15 patients who are referred to our department because of suicidal thoughts or
behavior and accepted for out-patient treatment and their 15 live-in partners
will be enrolled upon the start of treatment.
criteria for all 30 participants:
- To be mentally competent to decide about participating in the study
- Written informed consent has been provided
- Mastery of Dutch Language in speech and writing;
- In possession of an electronic device, e.g. smart-phone, i-pad, which
supports the PsyMate app;
- Ability to use the PsyMate app and comply with the study protocol (clinical
judgment treating physician).
- Participation in another study that is ongoing at our department;
- Homelessness;
- Primary addiction problem
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Primary study parameters/ endpoints will be:<br /><br>1)The number and percentage of participants completing the study;<br /><br>2) the percentage of PsyMate beeps followed (i.e. questionnaires filled out)<br /><br>per participant;<br /><br>3) the participants* experiences with the PsyMate.<br /><br>The secondary endpoints will be the outcomes on the test-battery, and daily ESM<br /><br>questionnaires. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method