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NCT Number: NCT01342809

Follow up by General Practitioner After Self-poisoning

The study hypothesis is that follow up from general practitioner after hospitalization for self poisoning will decrease suicidal behaviour.

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Key information

Conditions

Suicidal and Self-injurious Behaviour Behavior Behavioral Symptoms Depression Self-Injurious Behavior Suicidal Ideation Suicide

Age range

18 year–75 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Oslo University Hospital

Oslo, 0424, Norway

About this study

Patients hospitalized after an episode of self poisoning will be randomly assigned into intervention an control groups. The intervention is close follow up by general practitioner six months. Both groups will receive treatment as usual.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Self Poisoning (according to the WHO definition)
  • Ability to fill out questionnaire

Exclusion criteria

  • Hospitalization into psychiatric ward
  • Unknown address or ID
  • Not registered with General Practitioner
  • If institutionalized or in jail.

Treatment and study plan

Follow Up

Behavioral

Follow up, consultations with general practitioner, written guidelines, supervision.

Other names: General Practitioner

Primary outcomes

  1. Suicidal behaviour

    Time frame: 3 and 6 months

    Beck Cepression Inventory, Beck Hopelessness scale, Beck Suicide Ideation Scale

  2. Suicidal behaviour

    Time frame: 3 and 6 months

    Beck Depression Inventory, Beck Hopelessness scale, Beck Suicide Ideation Scale

Secondary outcomes

  1. Treatment

    Time frame: 3 and 6 months

    Contacts with GP, and health care services, satisfaction with treatment GP (EUROPEP)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Oslo University Hospital

Other

Collaborators

  • Diakonhjemmet Hospital
  • Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital
  • University Hospital, Akershus

Registry information

Official study title

Follow up After Self-poisoning by General Practitioner- a Randomised Clinical Trial

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2013
Study completion
2014
First posted
Apr 27, 2011
Registry last updated
May 7, 2014

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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