Efficacy, Effectiveness, and Implementation of Jaspr Health in Emergency Department- Part A

Part of paid clinical trials in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Sponsor
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Study ID
NCT06223867
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Self Harm
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Suicide Attempt

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Jaspr App + JAH — DEVICE
    With assistance form a research coordinator, the subject will complete self-administered suicide risk assessment on the tablet via Jaspr app, then the subject will engage with suicide-related coping skills and resources that the app provides. Subject will continue to have access to the coping skills and videos via a mobile app after discharge.
  • ETAU — BEHAVIORAL
    Usual care for suicidal patients at UMass Memorial ED that may include Behavioral health evaluation by a trained clinician. Environmental safety precautions. Personalized safety upon discharge

Study Details

This Study will comprehensively evaluate a multi-component suicide prevention technology (Jaspr Health) that facilitates delivery of suicided-related evidence-based practices (EBPs) while replacing wasted waiting time with productive time in the Emergency Departments (EDs). The EBPs satisfy several key performance elements for systems adopting Zero Suicide. A Complementary Randomized Controlled Trial and Real-World Study for Efficacy, Effectiveness, and Implementation Study Design (CREID) will be used

Key Dates

Start date
Feb 23, 2024
Status verified
Feb 2026
Primary completion
Mar 31, 2028
Completion
Mar 31, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment
670 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Arms

  • Active Comparator: Enhanced treatment as usual (ETAU) alone
    Subjects in this arm will receive the usual care for patients with suicidal risk at UMass Memorial ED that may include a behavioral health evaluation by a trained clinician, and environmental safety precautions dictated by risk level (Mild, Moderate, High). Individuals deemed appropriate for discharge undergo discharge planning and offered a personalized safety plan using the Stanley-Brown Safety Planning Intervention, including lethal means safety counseling.
  • Experimental: Jaspr intervention with enhanced treatment as usual (ETAU)
    Subjects in this arm will receive ETAU in addition, they will complete a guided Suicide Status Interview (SSI), Safety Planning, and Lethal means counseling on the Jaspr tablet-based app before open access to the Jaspr resource library. Subjects can sign up to receive JAH mobile app.

Primary Outcome Measure

Suicide composite, binary [ Time Frame: 12 months after enrollment ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
UMass Memorial HealthWorcesterMassachusetts01655
Edwin D Boudreaux, PhD
[email protected]
508-334-3817

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