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Evaluating a Website for Parents of Injured Children

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Acute Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
Other: Control
Behavioral: After The Injury website
Registration Number
NCT00974467
Lead Sponsor
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Brief Summary

The purpose of the current protocol is to evaluate the ability of the AfterTheInjury website to increase parent knowledge and skills.

Detailed Description

The purpose of the current protocol is to evaluate the ability of the AfterTheInjury website to increase parent knowledge and skills. Primary objective is to compare website condition vs control with regard to (a) immediate parent learning outcomes and (b) coping assistance provided by parents as reported at 6 wks. Secondary objective is to compare conditions as above with regard to child and parent PTS symptoms at 6 wks.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Children age 6 through 17 who sustained an injury within the past 2 months and their parents.
  2. Have access to the Internet at home (for Stage 3 only)
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Exclusion Criteria
  1. Parent does not read or understand English
  2. Child's injury is due to participation in organized sports
  3. Child's injury is due to suspected abuse or family violence
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Usual careControlTreatment as usual
After The Injury websiteAfter The Injury website-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Scores on measure of parent knowledge re: traumatic stress and coping assistance.6 wks post-intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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