Randomised controlled trial on seclusion and mechanical restraint

ISRCTN ISRCTN70589121
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN70589121
Secondary identifying numbers N/A
Submission date
06/06/2006
Registration date
25/08/2006
Last edited
10/05/2010
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

Contact information

Prof Tilman Steinert
Scientific

ZfP Weissenau
Weingartshoferstr. 2
Ravensburg
88214
Germany

Phone +49 (0) 751/7601-2738
Email tilman.steinert@zfp-weissenau.de

Study information

Study designCohort design with optional randomisation
Primary study designObservational
Secondary study designCohort study
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeQuality of life
Scientific title
Study acronymIsofix
Study objectivesThere is a difference in the subjective assessment of patients regarding the restriction of human rights after seclusion or mechanical restraint was being conducted.
Ethics approval(s)Ethics approval received from the Ethical Committee of University of Ulm on the 11th November 2002 (amendment approved 20th October 2005) (ref: 136/2002).
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedAggressive behaviour or self-directed aggression
InterventionSeclusion and mechanical restraint
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureSubjective assessment of patients' restrictions of a human rights score composed of human dignity, autonomy, freedom of movement, interpersonal contact and perceived coercion during conducting the measure.
Secondary outcome measuresDuration of measure, complications and safety.
Overall study start date05/03/2004
Completion date05/03/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participants220
Key inclusion criteria1. Patients for whom coercive measures are indicated
2. Diagnosis F2, F3 or F6 in International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10)
3. Informed consent
Key exclusion criteria1. Severe intellectual deficits
2. Continously severely disturbed mental state
3. Poor German
4. Inclusion into study during a former admission
5. Missing informed consent
6. Exclusion Criteria to randomisation:
a. definite wish of the patient not to receive one but the other measure
b. contraindication to one measure by the psychiatrist
Date of first enrolment05/03/2004
Date of final enrolment05/03/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Germany

Study participating centre

ZfP Weissenau
Ravensburg
88214
Germany

Sponsor information

University of Ulm (Germany)
University/education

Department of Psychiatric Health Care Research
Psychiatric Department I
ZfP Weissenau
Weingartshoferstr. 2
Ravensburg
88214
Germany

Phone +49 (0) 751/7601-0
Email tilman.steinert@zfp-weissenau.de
Website http://www.zfp-web.de/K2/index.php3
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Funders

Funder type

University/education

University of Ulm (Germany) - Department of Psychiatric Health Care Research

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 14/01/2010 Yes No