Systematic Intervention to Transform Environment: a randomised controlled trial of nidotherapy in an assertive outreach team
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN73227556 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN73227556 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | site/DNMM06 |
- Submission date
- 15/10/2006
- Registration date
- 06/02/2007
- Last edited
- 08/06/2011
- 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 Peter Tyrer
Scientific
Scientific
Department of Psychological Medicine
Imperial College
St Dunstan's Road
London
W8 8RP
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)20 7386 1237 |
|---|---|
| p.tyrer@imperial.ac.uk |
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Treatment |
| Scientific title | |
| Study acronym | SITE |
| Study objectives | To test the feasibility and likely effectiveness of nidotherapy, a new treatment for personality disorder and chronic mental illness, in a group that is most difficult to treat - those cared for by an assertive outreach team, in an exploratory randomised controlled trial. |
| Ethics approval(s) | St Marys Hospital Research Ethics Committee on 16/07/2003 (ref: R&D03/X008E). |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Co-morbid personality disorder and severe mental illness (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or severe depressive illness) |
| Intervention | Nidotherapy (a new treatment designed to change the environment to suit the needs of the peson with the chronic disorder) versus assertive treatment as usual in the team. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Reduction of usage of psychiatric beds one year after treatment |
| Secondary outcome measures | 1. Reduction in number of admissions 2. Social function (using the Social Functioning Questionnaire) 3. Psychiatric symptomatology (using Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale [BPRS]) 4. Patient satisfaction (Consultation Satisfaction Questionnaire [CSQ]) 5. Engagement with services (Engagement and Acceptance Scale [EAS]) |
| Overall study start date | 01/10/2003 |
| Completion date | 31/12/2006 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | 52 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Randomisation of all eligible patients who give consent currently under the care of an assertive outreach team. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Those who refuse to take part. |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/10/2003 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/12/2006 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Department of Psychological Medicine
London
W8 8RP
United Kingdom
W8 8RP
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Central North West London Mental Health NHS Trust (UK)
Hospital/treatment centre
Hospital/treatment centre
30 Eastbourne Terrace
London
W2 6LA
England
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)20 8237 2000 |
|---|---|
| david.slater@nhs.net | |
| Website | http://www.cnwl.org/index.html |
Funders
Funder type
Charity
Nicola Pigott Memorial Fund (UK) (ref: CNWL019070)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/04/2009 | Yes | No |
