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NCT number NCT05067686
Other study ID # LWL-HPPS
Secondary ID
Status Recruiting
Phase
First received
Last updated
Start date October 1, 2021
Est. completion date April 30, 2023

Study information

Verified date March 2023
Source International Islamic University, Islamabad
Contact Syeda Ayat e Zainab Ali, PhD Scholar
Phone +923121319004
Email zai_nab1@hotmail.com
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The aim is to investigate how health professionals view/respond towards suicidal patients, what was their attitude, experiences and difficulties/challenges they faced while dealing with suicidal patients (whether successful or unsuccessful), and what measures/methods are optimal or could be used to prevent suicide from the perspective of mental and non mental health professionals through concurrent mixed methods study approach.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Recruiting
Enrollment 100
Est. completion date April 30, 2023
Est. primary completion date March 29, 2023
Accepts healthy volunteers Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Gender All
Age group 25 Years to 60 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria: - Health professionals having at least 1 year of experience in dealing with suicide cases irrespective of the outcome will be included. - Qualification of Health professionals should be at least MBBS with permanent PMDCP registration. - Health professionals who are willing to participate voluntarily and provide written informed consent will be included. Exclusion Criteria: - Health Professionals with prior and present history of psychiatric consultation will be excluded. - Health Professionals without direct experience in handling suicidal patients will be excluded. - Nurses and Paramedical staff will be excluded from the study.

Study Design


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Locations

Country Name City State
Pakistan International Islamic University, Islamabad Pakistan Islamabad Capital

Sponsors (3)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Syeda AYAT E ZAINAB Ali University of Leicester, University of Wuerzburg

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Pakistan, 

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Interview Protocol for Qualitative Study A interview protocol for qualitative study will comprised of detailed demographic sheet and open ended questions. Day 1
Secondary The Understanding Suicidal Patients (USP) scale The Understanding Suicidal Patients (USP) scale (Samuelsson, Asberg, & Gustavsson, 1997) will be used to measure willingness to provide care to suicide attempters and to assess the professional's understanding and sympathy for these patients. Day 1
Secondary The Stigma of Suicide Scale (SOSS-SF) The Stigma of Suicide Scale (SOSS-SF) is a 16-item short form have been developed to examine attitudes towards "a prototypical person who completed suicide" Day 1
Secondary Attitudes towards Suicide Scale The scale is used to examine the respondents' opinions and attitudes towards suicide. Factors measured by the scale are: (1) acceptability of suicide; (2) suicide as a sign of mental illness; (3) the belief that persons who commit suicide will be punished after death; (4) the opinion that suicidal people should communicate their problems; (5) the intention to hide past suicidal behavior; and (6) the opinion that suicide should be discussed and reported openly among friends or in the news. Day 1
Secondary Attitudes towards Suicide Prevention Scale Attitude toward suicide prevention scale is a 14-item, self-rated, 5-point Likert scale (Strongly agree to strongly disagree) will be used to asses attitudes towards suicide prevention. Day 1
Secondary Difficulties in Suicidal Behaviors Intervention Questionnaire - Version for Psychologists and Doctors (DSBQ) To assess the difficulties of health professionals when facing a patient who seeks help after a suicide attempt. Day 1
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