NCT00558805

Brief Summary

This project evaluates a brief intervention in the emergency department (ED) for adolescents presenting with suicide attempts. The intervention aims to capitalize on the opportunity offered by the ED visit to deliver an effective intervention, improve adherence to follow-up care, decrease the risk of repeat suicide attempts, and improve clinical and functioning outcomes.

Trial Health

80
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Geographic Reach
1 country

2 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2003

Completed
4.1 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 14, 2007

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 15, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

November 15, 2007

Status Verified

October 1, 2007

First QC Date

November 14, 2007

Last Update Submit

November 14, 2007

Conditions

Study Arms (2)

1

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Usual Care + Family Intervention for Suicide Prevention (FISP)

Behavioral: FISP + Usual Care

2

OTHER

Usual Care

Behavioral: Usual Care

Interventions

Usual CareBEHAVIORAL
2

Eligibility Criteria

Age10 Years - 18 Years
Sexall
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • years
  • Suicidal patient presenting to Emergency Department

You may not qualify if:

  • Acute psychosis/symptoms that impede consent/assessment
  • No parent/guardian to consent (youth \<18)
  • Youth not English-speaking
  • Parents/guardians not English or Spanish-speaking.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

UCLA Emergency Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, 90024, United States

Location

Los Angeles County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Asarnow JR, Baraff LJ, Berk M, Grob CS, Devich-Navarro M, Suddath R, Piacentini JC, Rotheram-Borus MJ, Cohen D, Tang L. An emergency department intervention for linking pediatric suicidal patients to follow-up mental health treatment. Psychiatr Serv. 2011 Nov;62(11):1303-9. doi: 10.1176/ps.62.11.pss6211_1303.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Suicide, Attempted

Interventions

interleukin-24

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

SuicideSelf-Injurious BehaviorBehavioral SymptomsBehavior

Study Officials

  • Joan R Asarnow, Ph.D.

    University of California, Los Angeles

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
FED

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 14, 2007

First Posted

November 15, 2007

Study Start

October 1, 2003

Last Updated

November 15, 2007

Record last verified: 2007-10

Locations