Status:

COMPLETED

Safer Use of Antipsychotics in Youth

Lead Sponsor:

Kaiser Permanente

Collaborating Sponsors:

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Seattle Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Child Behavior Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study tests the effectiveness of an intervention treatment algorithm vs. usual care control in a practical clinical trial. Control arm providers will receive a standard medication alert in the el...

Detailed Description

SUAY is a practical clinical trial designed to test the effectiveness of an intervention aiming to improve the targeted and safer use of antipsychotic medications by guiding clinician-prescribing beha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient is ≥ 3 and \< 18 years of age at the time of the encounter at which the study alert fired (index date);
  • Patient is initiating a new episode of outpatient treatment with an antipsychotic medication. (New episodes are defined by no record of an antipsychotic medication being ordered within the health system as part of an outpatient care plan in the prior 180 days);
  • Study service (BH navigation, bridging therapy, CAP consult) ordered in Epic for the patient; (e.g., provider removed antipsychotic order and still ordered study services);

Exclusion

  • Patient has a diagnosed psychotic disorder, mania, autism spectrum disorder, or intellectual disability;
  • Patient was enrolled in the SUAY pilot study;
  • The antipsychotic entered is prochlorperazine (Comazol®);
  • An outpatient antipsychotic order is entered by a temporary provider in the health system (e.g., "doc of the day"). Orders placed by temporary providers do not count towards the 180 day medication free period for defining a new episode of care.
  • The antipsychotic order was placed within an urgent care, emergency department, or inpatient setting (to avoid intervening during a crisis). Orders placed in these settings do not count towards the 180 day medication free period for defining a new episode of care.
  • Primary language is not English

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 29 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 24 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

733 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03448575

Start Date

March 29 2018

End Date

December 24 2021

Last Update

October 31 2024

Active Locations (4)

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Kaiser Permanente Colorado Institute for Health Research

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80014

2

Nationwide Children's Hospital / Partners for Kids

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43205

3

Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research - Northwest

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97227

4

Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute

Seattle, Washington, United States, 98115