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Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Efficacy of a Novel Personalized Mobile Intervention for Suicide - Open Trial (2)

ConditionsSuicideSuicide and Self-harmSuicide, AttemptedSuicidal Ideation
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-26
SponsorButler Hospital

About this trial

The primary aim of this grant is to conduct pilot testing on a novel personalized mobile intervention for suicide - Mobile Application to Prevent Suicide (MAPS) - and to establish feasibility, acceptability, safety, and primary outcomes (i.e., suicidal ideation and behavior; re-hospitalization).

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Suicidal ideation and/or suicidal behavior in the past month verified by the C-SSRS

Between the ages of 18 and 26

English proficiency

Comfortable with smartphone technology

Disqualifiers

Current psychotic or manic symptoms severe enough to interfere with study procedures

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Mobile Application to Prevent Suicide (MAPS)

    Behavioral

    Safety Planning Intervention, ecological momentary intervention smartphone app system, and bidirectional communication with study clinician.

Treatment groups

10 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Mobile Application to Prevent Suicide (MAPS)Experimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Acceptability of Research (Recruitment)

Measured by recruitment rate.

Time frame
Baseline
2

Acceptability of Research (Recruitment)

Measured by dropout rate.

Time frame
1 month
3

Acceptability of Research Procedures

Feedback on qualitative interview

Time frame
1 month
4

Patient Satisfaction

Measured using the Client Satisfaction Questionnaire, a self-report measure of satisfaction with treatment. Scores range from 8 to 32, with higher scores representing higher satisfaction.

Time frame
1 month

Secondary outcomes

1

Suicidal Ideation and Behavior

Will be assessed using the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale, items from the Modified Scale for Suicidal Ideation, and ecological momentary assessment of suicidal ideation and behavior. The Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale can provide presence/absence of suicidal ideation and suicidal behavior, as well as a suicidal ideation score ranging from 0 to 5 with higher scores representing more severe ideation, and a suicidal ideation intensity rating from 0-25 with higher scores representing more intense ideation.

Time frame
1 month
2

Rehospitalization

Will be assessed using the Treatment History Interview and medical records review.

Time frame
1 month

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Butler Hospital

Lead sponsor

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)

Collaborator

Source ClinicalTrials.gov
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