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Study NCT ID:
NCT00184119
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2023-11-14
First Post:
2005-09-09
Brief Title:
Effects of a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit
Sponsor:
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Organization:
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Study Overview
Official Title:
Effects of a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit in an Acute Psychiatric Department
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2023-11
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The purpose of the study is to compare the effects of using or not using a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit PICU in an acute psychiatric department
Detailed Description:
The main aim of the study is to compare the effects of using or not using a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit PICU in an acute psychiatric departmentThe acute ward of Østmarka psychiatric department St Olavs Hospital has a PICU separated from the rest of the ward The PICU is separated with a locked door Under two different conditions at different times all patients evaluated to be in need of PICU were admitted to the PICU In the first condition the doors inside the PICU and between the rest of the acute ward and PICU were closed or locked In the second condition the doors inside the PICU and the door between the PICU and the rest of the acute ward were either removed or held permanently open In the second condition the patients thus were admitted to a PICU unit not using PICU principles
The patients were evaluated with different rating scales at admittance day three and at discharge from PICU
The patients were evaluated with different rating scales at admittance day three and at discharge from PICU
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None