Status:

COMPLETED

A Randomized Clinical Trial Testing the Effectiveness of Telemental Health for Suicidal Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Ohio State University

Conditions:

Suicide

Suicidal Ideation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The long-term goal of this study is to reduce suicidal thoughts and behaviors among treatment-seeking individuals who are experiencing suicidal thoughts or have recently made a suicide attempt. Brief ...

Detailed Description

Suicide remains one of the top 10 causes of death in the United States. Since 1999, the age-adjusted suicide rate has increased by approximately 33%, from 10.5 per 100,000 in 1999 up to 14.0 per 100,0...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age or older;
  • a score of 5 or higher on the Scale for Suicide Ideation and/or a suicide attempt within the past month;
  • ability to understand and speak the English language;
  • ability to complete the informed consent process;
  • regular access to a stable internet connection; and
  • ownership of an internet-enable communication device (e.g., computer, tablet, smartphone).

Exclusion

  • substance use disorder requiring acute medical management;
  • imminent suicide risk warranting inpatient hospitalization; and
  • impaired mental status that precludes the ability to provide informed consent (e.g., intoxication, psychosis, mania).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 12 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

98 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04844294

Start Date

April 12 2021

End Date

December 30 2024

Last Update

March 5 2025

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The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210

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