The utility of standardised pre-clinical assessment based on the Development And Well-Being Assessment (DAWBA) in a child and adolescent mental health service
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN19935149 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN19935149 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N/A |
- Submission date
- 01/08/2007
- Registration date
- 05/09/2007
- Last edited
- 21/03/2013
- 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 Hans-Christoph Steinhausen
Scientific
Scientific
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
University of Zurich
Neumuensterallee 9
POB
Zurich
CH-8032
Switzerland
| Phone | +41 4349 92730 |
|---|---|
| hans-christoph.steinhausen@kjpd.uzh.ch |
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Diagnostic |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | 1. The agreement between pre-clinical assessment (DAWBA based) and blind clinical assessment is incomplete. 2. The disclosure of pre-clinical assessment diagnoses will have an effect on clinical diagnoses including comorbidities. 3. Parents and adolescents will display acceptance and satisfaction with pre-clinical assessment based on the DAWBA. |
| Ethics approval(s) | The trial was approved by the Ethical Committee of the Canton of Zurich, Specialized Subcommittee Psychiatry, Neurology, Neurosurgery, on the 1st June 2007. |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Childhood psychiatric disorders |
| Intervention | The provision of diagnostic information based on the DAWBA to the clinicians treating the intervention group. The control group will undergo a normal clinical assessment. The diagnostic information will be gathered from parents, adolescents above the age of 11 years, and teachers. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | The level of agreement between the pre-clinical assessment and the clinical assessment. |
| Secondary outcome measures | Clinical routine ratings by the clinicians and parents. |
| Overall study start date | 01/09/2007 |
| Completion date | 31/08/2008 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Child |
| Lower age limit | 5 Years |
| Upper age limit | 18 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Target number of participants | 500 |
| Key inclusion criteria | The trial will include referrals from four outpatient clinics of the service. Patients will be aged 5-18 years. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Children of parents with insufficient unterstanding of German and emergency referrals will be excluded. |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/09/2007 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/08/2008 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Switzerland
Study participating centre
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Zurich
CH-8032
Switzerland
CH-8032
Switzerland
Sponsor information
University of Zurich (Switzerland)
University/education
University/education
Neumuensterallee 9
Postfach
Zurich
CH-8032
Switzerland
| Website | http://www.uzh.ch/about_en.html |
|---|---|
"ROR" |
https://ror.org/02crff812 |
Funders
Funder type
University/education
Research budget of the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Zurich (Switzerland)
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 | 01/10/2012 | Yes | No |
