Psychiatric Day Hospital Treatment
This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Dresden University of Technology
Information provided by:
Dresden University of Technology
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00153959
First received: September 7, 2005
Last updated: NA
Last verified: September 2005
History: No changes posted
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Purpose
The aim of the study was to compare the effectiveness of acute psychiatric day care to conventional inpatient care within a cross-national multi-site randomised controlled trial.
| Condition | Intervention |
|---|---|
|
Depressive Disorders Schizophrenia Anxiety Disorders Personality Disorders Adjustment Disorders |
Behavioral: acute psychiatric day care |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Allocation: Randomized Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment Masking: Open Label |
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Further study details as provided by Dresden University of Technology:
Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 65 Years |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients must have presented with a mental disorder with current symptoms that had either led to at least a moderate disturbance in performance in more than one area of daily living or had jeopardized the residential, financial or occupational status of the patient or his family
- Treatments other than inpatient or day hospital care must have been inadequate or not sufficiently effective for the patient’s current mental state
Exclusion Criteria:
- Temporary admission for diagnostic purposes or for other reasons
- Under 18 or over 65 years
- Admission without consent of the patient (according to country-specific legal regulations)
- One-way journey to hospital longer than 60 minutes
- Suicidal risk
- Risk to others
- Degree of severity of the disorder requires measures restrictive of the patient's freedom on the day of admission, or a 1:1 supervision, or deems such probable
- Acute intoxication
- Main clinical diagnosis: addictive disorder
- Presence of a somatic disorder requiring inpatient care
- Direct transfer from a different hospital
- Homelessness
- Need for constant pick-up and delivery service
- Inability to give informed consent with respect to participating in the study
Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00153959
Locations
| Czech Republic | |
| Department of Psychiatry, First Medical Faculty, Charles University of Prague | |
| Prague 2, Czech Republic, 12801 | |
| Germany | |
| Department of Psychiatry at Dresden University of Technology | |
| Dresden, Saxony, Germany, 01304 | |
| Poland | |
| Department of Psychiatry, Wroclaw University of Medicine | |
| Wroclaw, Poland, 50-367 | |
| Slovakia | |
| Michalovce Psychiatric Hospital | |
| Michalovce, Slovakia, 07101 | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Unit for Social and Community Psychiatry, Barts’ and The London School of Medicine | |
| London, United Kingdom, E138 SP | |
Sponsors and Collaborators
Dresden University of Technology
Investigators
| Principal Investigator: | Thomas W. Kallert, Prof.Dr. | Department of Psychiatry at Dresden University of Technology |
More Information
No publications provided
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00153959 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: | QLG4-CT-2000-01700 |
| Study First Received: | September 7, 2005 |
| Last Updated: | September 7, 2005 |
| Health Authority: | Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
|
Adjustment Disorders Anxiety Disorders Depressive Disorder Depression Personality Disorders |
Schizophrenia Mental Disorders Mood Disorders Behavioral Symptoms Schizophrenia and Disorders with Psychotic Features |
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