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Evaluation of Interventions to Prevent Suicide of Medical Students Through the School-Based Social Support System

Primary Purpose

Healthy

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
China
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
school-based social support system
Sponsored by
Anhui Medical University
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional prevention trial for Healthy

Eligibility Criteria

undefined - undefined (Child, Adult, Older Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: Medical university students Grades 1 through 2 Exclusion Criteria: Psychopath

Sites / Locations

  • Wannan Medical CollegeRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm Type

Experimental

Active Comparator

No Intervention

Arm Label

1

2

3

Arm Description

Training gatekeeper recruited from students and tutors and counselors

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Rate of suicide ideation

Secondary Outcome Measures

Rate of suicide attempt

Full Information

First Posted
August 30, 2006
Last Updated
November 13, 2008
Sponsor
Anhui Medical University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00370448
Brief Title
Evaluation of Interventions to Prevent Suicide of Medical Students Through the School-Based Social Support System
Official Title
Evaluation of Interventions to Prevent Suicide of Medical Students Through the School-Based Social Support System
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
November 2008
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
September 2007 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
October 2008 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Anhui Medical University

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether school-based social support systems are effective in preventing suicide in medical students.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Healthy

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Prevention
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
12000 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Training gatekeeper recruited from students and tutors and counselors
Arm Title
2
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Title
3
Arm Type
No Intervention
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
school-based social support system
Intervention Description
Training gatekeeper recruited from students and tutors and counselors for group 1; training counsellors for group 2; No special intervention for group 3
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Rate of suicide ideation
Time Frame
half of one year and one year after intervention
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Rate of suicide attempt
Time Frame
half of one year and one year after intervention

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Medical university students Grades 1 through 2 Exclusion Criteria: Psychopath
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Yehuan Sun, Ph.D.
Organizational Affiliation
Anhui Medical University
Official's Role
Study Chair
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Wannan Medical College
City
Wuhu
State/Province
Anhui
ZIP/Postal Code
241002
Country
China
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Y. S. Yao, MM
Phone
86-553-3932230
Email
yingshuiyao@163.com

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