Status:

RECRUITING

Preventing Suicidal Behavior With Diverse High-Risk Youth in Acute Care Settings

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Conditions:

Suicide, Attempted

Suicide Ideation

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-19 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study will compare the effectiveness of two relatively brief and scalable evidence-based interventions: the Stanley Brown Safety Planning Intervention and Follow-up Contacts (SPI+), a suicide-spec...

Detailed Description

Emergency department (ED) visits for suicide-related concerns have been increasing in youth over the past decade, a trend potentially exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Also, youth suicidal thought...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Acute care visit for suicide-related concern or screen positive on a suicide risk screener (serious SI as indicated by a C-SSRS screening endorsing question two "Have you actually had any thoughts of killing yourself?" in past four weeks or SA in past four weeks);
  • Has a cell phone with ability to receive phone calls and text messages over the 12-month follow-up;
  • Ability to speak, understand, and read in English or Spanish

Exclusion

  • Significant cognitive or developmental delays that prevent understanding or using SPI or IPT-A SCI. Participants must be verbally fluent and have the ability to communicate verbally. This will, in part, be determined by notes in Epic and/or by asking one of the patient's parents/clinicians;
  • Altered mental status that precludes ability to provide informed assent or consent (acute psychosis, intoxication, or mania);
  • Unable to provide informed consent (adults); assent (minors); permission (parents/caregivers).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 10 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 14 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

1000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06151158

Start Date

March 10 2025

End Date

October 14 2028

Last Update

April 6 2025

Active Locations (6)

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Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33701

2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21205

3

Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUMC)

New York, New York, United States, 10032

4

Weill-Cornell Medicine

New York, New York, United States, 10065