Geneva, Sept. 23 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (ISRCTN52919971) titled 'Can distraction help ease suicidal thoughts? A study with patients hospitalized for depression' on Sept. 10.
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design:
Randomized controlled trial (Treatment)
Primary Sponsor: University of Helsinki
Condition:
Suicidal ideation in inpatients with depression
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Intervention:
After providing written informed consent, participants are randomized into one of two groups: the distraction intervention group or a supportive conversation control group. Randomization is conducted by research team members working on the wards.
Both interventions are delive...