A WrapAround Case Management Program for Youth Injured by Violence

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Intentional Injury
• Interventions: Behavioral: WrapAround Case Management

• Registration Number: NCT01751464
• Lead Sponsor: University of Manitoba

Brief Summary

This is a feasibility study of a WrapAround Case Management Program for Youth Injured by Violence. Youth (aged 10-24) who have been injured by violence and visit the emergency department will be offered a support worker who will provide WrapAround Case Management. This study is designed to assess the feasibility of recruitment, enrollment and follow-up.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-11
• Study First Submitted: 2012-12-13
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-12-13
• Study First Posted: 2012-12-18
• Primary Completion: 2013-06
• Study Completion: 2013-06
• Status Verified: 2013-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-07-04
• Last Update Posted: 2013-07-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 8

Inclusion Criteria

1. Age 10 - 24 and
2. Presentation to an ED or trauma floor with an injury caused by violence (defined as an injury inflicted by someone else and one of a gunshot wound, stab wound, injury due to blunt object, or injury due to bodily force).

Exclusion Criteria

1. Unable to consent due to language or brain injury,
2. Sexual assault,
3. Child Abuse
4. Self-Inflicted Injury,
5. Subject is under arrest or
6. Non-resident of Winnipeg.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
WrapAround Care	WrapAround Case Management	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To estimate the recruitment rate of an ED referral program for injured youth	6 months	We will evaluate the proportion of eligible patients who are identified for enrolment and any biases in subject identification

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To identify barriers to participation in a hospital-based case management program	6 months
To determine the average number of contacts and amount of time required per participant	6 months
To estimate the rates of follow-up among those successfully recruited	6 months
To determine the most appropriate way to notify the case manager of an eligible participant	6 months
To determine the most successful enrollment strategy for retention of participants	6 months
To determine level of engagement between the case manager and youth	6 months
To determine the most appropriate method of follow-up	6 months
To determine the impact in violence-related attitudes and behaviours among participants	6 months
To determine the impact on recurrent intentional injury amongst participants	6 months
To determine the impact on modifiable risk factors	6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre; 🇨🇦 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada