Automated Telephone Follow-up in the Swedish Prison and Probation Services

NCT01727882 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 108

Last updated 2012-11-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether automated telephony may be used for daily assessments of paroled offenders, and whether a brief intervention based on these daily assessments may result in a more positive development compared to daily assessments only.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Brief feedback

A brief feedback was given on the results of the daily assessments, including a recommendation to the paroled offender and a email report was sent to the probation officer.

BEHAVIORAL

Daily assessments

Daily assessment of stress, mental symptoms, alcohol and substance use during 30 consecutive days after parole.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lund University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Malmö University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Region Skane

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Claes Andersson, PhD · Lund university and Malmö university

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-09-30
Completion
2010-09-30

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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