NCT05058664

Developing Text-based Support for Parents of Adolescents After an Emergency Department Visit

Developing Text-based Support for Parents of Suicidal Adolescents After Emergency Department Visits: A Multi-component Intervention Pilot

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 240 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Michigan · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 13 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The researchers seek to develop a text message intervention for caregivers of adolescents at elevated suicide risk following discharge from emergency department (ED) care.

Detailed description

Participants in the trial included 120 youth-parent dyads (120 youths and 120 parents). As the ultimate focus of the intervention is on improving youth outcomes, participant-related descriptives are provided for youth participants, except where noted specifically to be parent-related data.

Conditions

• Suicide

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	A-F texting component	Over the course of the 6-week intervention parents in the A-F condition will receive 1 message each day.
BEHAVIORAL	P-F texting component	Over the course of the 6 week intervention, parents will receive between 1-2 messages, depending on randomization (in addition to A-F component messages)

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-11-08
• Primary completion: 2022-09-26
• Completion: 2022-09-26
• First posted: 2021-09-28
• Last updated: 2024-05-16
• Results posted: 2024-05-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States