A randomised trial of a General Practice based intervention to reduce repeat deliberate self harm (parasuicide).
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN81861513 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN81861513 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | C/HP/07/11.95/Gunnell |
- Submission date
- 23/01/2004
- Registration date
- 23/01/2004
- Last edited
- 22/02/2008
- 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
Dr David Gunnell
Scientific
Scientific
University of Bristol
Department of Social Medicine
Canynge Hall
Whiteladies Road
Bristol
BS8 2PR
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)117 9287253 |
|---|---|
| D.J.Gunnell@Bris.ac.uk |
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Hospital |
| Study type | Treatment |
| Scientific title | |
| Study acronym | DASH |
| Study objectives | To what extent can a general practitioner (GP) based intervention affect the rate of repetition of deliberate self harm? |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Depression, anxiety, neuroses |
| Intervention | 1. GP intervention 2. Standard care |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | 1. Deliberate self-harm repetition rates 2. Cost effectiveness of the intervention 3. Production of GP management guidelines for DSH |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/10/1996 |
| Completion date | 30/09/2000 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | 1932 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 1. Patients attending accident and emergency (A&E) departments in Bristol and Bath after an episode of deliberate self harm (DSH), registered with general practitioners in Avon. 1932 - patients were studied in total. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Cases of alcohol taken alone and illicit drug overdose, except where the casualty officer felt that the purpose of the act was self-harm or suicide. |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/10/1996 |
| Date of final enrolment | 30/09/2000 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
University of Bristol
Bristol
BS8 2PR
United Kingdom
BS8 2PR
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Government
Government
The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)20 7307 2622 |
|---|---|
| dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk | |
| Website | http://www.doh.gov.uk |
Funders
Funder type
Government
NHS Executive South West (UK)
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 | 25/05/2002 | Yes | No |
