NCT03260075

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to explore the relationship between ward cats and patient satisfaction and stations atmosphere in patients with substance abuse, depression and psychosis. Moreover, we wanted to investigate the patients perception of the ward cats and the relationship between station atmosphere perceived by the employees working wards with and without cat at UKP Basel.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
388

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2017

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2017

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 21, 2017

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 24, 2017

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 15, 2017

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 15, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

November 7, 2018

Status Verified

August 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

7 months

First QC Date

August 21, 2017

Last Update Submit

November 5, 2018

Conditions

SatisfactionStation Atmosphere

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Patient satisfaction (MüPF)

    Questionnaire MüPF 27

    August - Sept 2017

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • station atmosphere

    August - Sept 2017

  • Patient satisfaction (interview)

    August - Sept 2017

  • Patients perception of cats

    August - Sept 2017

Study Arms (2)

ward cat

Patients and staff at wards that have a cat present

Other: cat

no ward cat

Patients and staff at wards that have no cat present

Interventions

catOTHER

Cat living at the ward

ward cat

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Inpatients at UPK Basel diagnosed with substance abuse, depression and psychosis as well as staff members working at these wards.

You may qualify if:

  • Inpatient of the 7 wards at UPK Basel diagnosed with substance abuse, depression and psychosis
  • staff working at these wards

You may not qualify if:

  • none

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Universitäre Psychiatrische Kliniken Basel

Basel, 4002, Switzerland

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Personal Satisfaction

Interventions

Catalase

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PeroxidasesOxidoreductasesEnzymesEnzymes and Coenzymes

Study Officials

  • Karin Hediger, Dr.

    University of Basel

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 21, 2017

First Posted

August 24, 2017

Study Start

June 1, 2017

Primary Completion

December 15, 2017

Study Completion

December 15, 2017

Last Updated

November 7, 2018

Record last verified: 2017-08

Locations

CH(1)