Future oriented group training for suicidal patients

ISRCTN ISRCTN56421759
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN56421759
Secondary identifying numbers NTR786
Submission date
28/12/2006
Registration date
28/12/2006
Last edited
16/08/2010
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Study website

Contact information

Dr W van Beek
Scientific

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Alkmaar
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Netherlands

Email w.van.beek.hil@symfora.nl

Study information

Study designRandomised open label active controlled parallel group trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study objectives1. The level of suicide ideation is correlated with a low level of positive future expectancies.
2. Our future oriented training will help people to predict a more positive future.
3. And this will lead to less suicide ideation.
Ethics approval(s)Ethics approval received from the local medical ethics committee
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSuicide
InterventionWe developed a manual-based group training, including elements from:
1. Motivational interviewing
2. Cognitive behavioural therapy
3. Problem solving treatment
4. Future thinking
5. Positive psychology

We compared three groups:
1. Treatment As Usual (TAU)
2. TAU and experimental training
3. Non-suicidal control group
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure1. Level of suicide ideations
2. Level of suicidal behaviour
Secondary outcome measures1. Depression (BDI-II)
2. Quality of life (Outcome Questionnaire [OQ45])
3. Coping (Coping Inventory for Stressful Situations [CISS])
4. Problem solving (Social Problem Solving Inventory-Revised [SPSI-R])
5. Hopelessness (Beck Hopelessness Scale [BHS])
6. Worrying (Penn State Worry Questionnaire [PSWQ])
Overall study start date01/01/2007
Completion date01/01/2010

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participants225
Key inclusion criteria1. Suicide ideation (Beck Depression Inventory Second Edition [BDI-II], question nine more than zero)
2. Lifetime affective disorder
Key exclusion criteria1. Primary psychotic disorder
2. Primary substance abuse disorder
3. Current manic state
4. Inability to read or write Dutch
5. Intelligence Quotient (IQ) less than 85
Date of first enrolment01/01/2007
Date of final enrolment01/01/2010

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Netherlands

Study participating centre

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Alkmaar
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Netherlands

Sponsor information

Symfora Group (Netherlands)
Not defined

Postbus 219
Hilversum
1200 AE
Netherlands

Website http://www.symfora.nl/
ROR logo "ROR" https://ror.org/01m0gv380

Funders

Funder type

Research organisation

The Open Ankh Foundation (Stichting De Open Ankh) (Netherlands)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 07/10/2009 Yes No