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Group Suicide Safety Planning vs. Individual Therapy for Suicide Risk (PLF Trial)
PLF Trial Summary
This trial will explore whether PLF is more effective than treatment-as-usual in reducing suicide risk among Veterans.
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.PLF Trial Design
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- I was recently discharged after being hospitalized for suicidal thoughts or attempts.I have completed a safety plan in the last 6 months.I have been diagnosed with schizophrenia.I am unable to understand or follow the study's procedures.I cannot attend or handle group therapy sessions.I have trouble understanding or making decisions due to cognitive issues.
- Group 1: Project Life Force
- Group 2: Treatment-As-Usual
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Is the research team currently seeking participants for this trial?
"Affirmative. The information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov shows that this trial is currently enrolling participants; the study was first published on October 15, 2018 and later modified in June 16th 2022. 265 candidates are needed between two different medical sites."
Who is eligible to partake in this clinical examination?
"This trial requires 265 participants aged 18-89 who are currently battling with suicidal thoughts. Additionally, they must have been discharged from an inpatient unit or placed on a high-risk list by suicide prevention coordinators within the past six months and their mental health provider must be willing to work collaboratively with researchers during the study."
How many participants are enrolled in this clinical experiment?
"Correct. Clinicaltrials.gov data affirms that this medical trial is currently recruiting individuals, beginning from the date of October 15th 2018 and with an update on June 16th 2022. The study is seeking 265 participants at two different sites."
Is the enrollment window for this study open to those aged 55 and above?
"According to the stipulations of this clinical trial, the minimum age requirement for enrollment is 18 while the upper limit stands at 89."
What is the expected outcome of this trial?
"The primary goal of this medical investigation, which will be monitored over Baseline, 3 Month, 6 Month and 12 Month intervals is to evaluate suicidal behaviour via Chart Abstraction. Secondary objectives include evaluating Beck Depression Inventory-II Change (a measure of depression ranging from 0 = no depression to 63 = maximally severe depression), gauging Beck Hopelessness Scale Change (with scores providing a degree of self-reported hopelessness: 0-3 minimal, 4-8 mild, 9-14 moderate, and 15-20 severe) as well as assessing Outpatient Mental health Treatment Utilization (quantified by counting the number of outpatient"
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