CAARE Program for Caregivers and Injured Children

Improving Behavioral Health for Caregivers and Children After Pediatric Injury

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Quality of Life PTSD Depression Not Otherwise Specified Child Externalizing Behavior
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
348 (estimated)
Sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for caregivers of children who have been hospitalized due to an injury. Participants will receive support to help with emotional and behavioral health after the child's injury.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am a caregiver aged 18 or older.
  • I have a child under 12 years old who has been hospitalized due to an injury.
  • My child or I have shown signs of acute distress.

You may not be able to join if

  • I do not speak English or Spanish.
  • I or my child have a cognitive challenge that affects our ability to consent.
  • My child has a self-inflicted injury.
  • My child has injuries from caregiver abuse or neglect.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
Pediatric traumatic injury (PTI) is a public health priority, with more than 125,000 children experiencing injuries that require hospitalization each year. These children, and their caregivers, are affected in many ways that may affect quality of life, emotional and behavioral health, physical recovery, family roles and routines, and academic functioning; yet US trauma centers do not adequately ad…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Caregivers (≥18 years old) of children hospitalized with pediatric injury * Children hospitalized with pediatric injury \<12 years old * Screen positive on the ASC-Kids (aged 6-11 years) or PDI Caregiver measure of acute distress. Exclusion Criteria: * A caregiver whose p…
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Leigh Ridings

(843) 792-5146

ridingle@musc.edu

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Ebonie Powell

powelebo@musc.edu

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