No registrations found.
ID
Source
Brief title
Health condition
Psychiatric crisis.
Sponsors and support
Intervention
Outcome measures
Primary outcome
The number of crisis contacts with mental health services and the number and duration of (compulsory) admissions.
Secondary outcome
Patient's needs, mental and social functioning.
Background summary
A randomised controlled trial examines the effectiveness of crisis cards/plans for people with psychotic illnesses, facilitated through local patients organisation or through clinician, on the number of crisis contacts with the mental health services and the number of (compulsory) admissions.
Study objective
N/A
Study design
Baseline, 9 months after randomisation and 18 months after randomisation.
Intervention
Crisis plan/card facilitated through local patients organisation or through the clinician.
AMC De Meren
Tafelbergweg 25
Astrid Kamperman
Amsterdam 1105 BC
The Netherlands
+31(0)20-5667289
A.M.Kamperman@amc.uva.nl
AMC De Meren
Tafelbergweg 25
Astrid Kamperman
Amsterdam 1105 BC
The Netherlands
+31(0)20-5667289
A.M.Kamperman@amc.uva.nl
Inclusion criteria
Patients with psychotic disorder or bipolar disorder, who had at least one crisis contact with mental health services or had been (compulsorily) admitted during the previous two years, and who are presently receiving out-patient treatment.
Exclusion criteria
1. Organic mental syndrome;
2. unable to give informed consent because of mental incapacity;
3. insufficient command of Dutch.
Design
Recruitment
Followed up by the following (possibly more current) registration
No registrations found.
Other (possibly less up-to-date) registrations in this register
No registrations found.
In other registers
| Register | ID |
|---|---|
| NTR-new | NL1131 |
| NTR-old | NTR1166 |
| Other | MEC : 7.109 |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN wordt niet meer aangevraagd |
Summary results
The effects of crisis plans for patients with psychotic and bipolar disorders: a randomised controlled trial.
Ruchlewska A, Mulder CL, Smulders R, Roosenschoon BJ, Koopmans G, Wierdsma A.
BMC Psychiatry. 2009 Jul 9;9:41. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-9-41.
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Primary results: <br>
Effect of crisis plans on admissions and emergency visits: a randomized controlled trial.
Ruchlewska A, Wierdsma AI, Kamperman AM, van der Gaag M, Smulders R, Roosenschoon BJ, Mulder CL.
PLoS One. 2014 Mar 19;9(3):e91882. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091882. eCollection 2014.
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Secondary results: <br>
Crisis plans facilitated by patient advocates are better than those drawn up by clinicians: results from an RCT.
Ruchlewska A, Mulder CL, Van der Waal R, Kamperman A, Van der Gaag M.
Adm Policy Ment Health. 2014 Mar;41(2):220-7. doi: 10.1007/s10488-012-0454-4.
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A. Ruchlewska, A.M. Kamperman, A.I. Wierdsma, M. van der Gaag, C.L Mulder (2016). Determinants of implementation and use of psychiatric advance statements in mental healthcare in the Netherlands. Psychiatric Services, doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.201400495.
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B. A. Ruchlewska, A.M. Kamperman, M. van der Gaag, A.I. Wierdsma & C.L. Mulder (2015). Working Alliance in Patients with Severe Mental Illness Who Need a Crisis Intervention Plan. Community Mental Health Journal, 02/2015, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-015-9839-7.