NCT01300169

Brief Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial comparing the use of new clinical intervention (the "Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality--CAMS") versus enhanced care as usual for suicidal Soldiers who are seen at outpatient mental health clinics at Ft. Stewart GA.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
150

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2011

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 17, 2011

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 21, 2011

Completed
8 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2011

Completed
6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 15, 2017

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 15, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

May 31, 2017

Status Verified

May 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

6 years

First QC Date

February 17, 2011

Last Update Submit

May 27, 2017

Conditions

Keywords

SuicideAssessmentInterventionCAMS

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Scale for Suicidal Ideation

    Industry standard for self-report suicidal ideation

    Baseline, post-treatment, 1, 3, 6, 12 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Overall symptom distress

    Baseline, post treatment, 1, 3, 6, 12 months

Study Arms (2)

CAMS--Collaborative Driver-Treatment

EXPERIMENTAL

The Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) is a suicide-specific clinical intervention that targets and treats patient-defined suicidal "drivers" over the course of clinical care.

Behavioral: The Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality

Enhanced Care as Usual--E-CAU

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

This control group treatment will reflect current clinical practices for treating suicidal soldiers in the research site setting. These are providers were on site clinicians who provided care according to their usual and customary practices for working with suicidal risk within outpatient care.

Behavioral: Enhanced Care as Usual

Interventions

Intensive outpatient, suicide-focused, psychotherapy designed to target and treat the "drivers" of suicidal ideation and behaviors.

CAMS--Collaborative Driver-Treatment

This is just standard outpatient mental health care that is routinely provided in the study site outpatient clinic

Enhanced Care as Usual--E-CAU

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Active duty Army personnel at FSGA
  • Significant suicidal ideation
  • Soldier is appropriate under FSGA policies
  • Consent at baseline and follow up
  • Consent to randomization and being digitally recorded

You may not qualify if:

  • Significant psychosis, cognitive or physical impairment to not give consent
  • Judicially ordered treatments

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (3)

  • Lynch T, Bathe VC, Jobes DA. The Content of Patient-Identified Suicidal Drivers within CAMS Treatment Planning. Arch Suicide Res. 2024 Jan-Mar;28(1):411-417. doi: 10.1080/13811118.2022.2151958. Epub 2022 Dec 22.

  • Corona CD, Gutierrez PM, Wagner BM, Jobes DA. The psychometric properties of the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality rating scale. J Clin Psychol. 2019 Jan;75(1):190-201. doi: 10.1002/jclp.22699. Epub 2018 Oct 6.

  • Jobes DA, Comtois KA, Gutierrez PM, Brenner LA, Huh D, Chalker SA, Ruhe G, Kerbrat AH, Atkins DC, Jennings K, Crumlish J, Corona CD, Connor SO, Hendricks KE, Schembari B, Singer B, Crow B. A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality versus Enhanced Care as Usual With Suicidal Soldiers. Psychiatry. 2017 Winter;80(4):339-356. doi: 10.1080/00332747.2017.1354607.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Self-Injurious BehaviorSuicide

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavioral SymptomsBehavior

Study Officials

  • David A. Jobes, Ph.D.

    The Catholic University of America

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor of Psychology

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 17, 2011

First Posted

February 21, 2011

Study Start

March 1, 2011

Primary Completion

March 15, 2017

Study Completion

March 15, 2017

Last Updated

May 31, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-05