Randomized clinical trial of peer integrated collaborative care intervention after physical injury.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The goal of the current study was to assess the effectiveness of a peer integrated collaborative care intervention for postinjury outcomes.

Methods

Injury survivors ≥18 years of age were screened for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and severe postinjury concerns; screen-positive patients were randomized to the intervention versus enhanced usual care control conditions. The collaborative care intervention included peer support and care management. The intervention also included evidence-based pharmacotherapy and psychotherapeutic elements targeting PTSD. The COVID-19 pandemic interrupted recruitment between March and June 2020; in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the peer component of the intervention went from in-person to virtual delivery. The pr

SUBMITTER: Zatzick DF 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11748932 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature