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A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of the PTSD Coach App Following Motor Vehicle Crash–related Injury

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Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms (PTSS) are common after minor injuries and can impair recovery. We sought to understand whether an evidence‐based mobile phone application with self‐help tools (PTSD Coach)… Click to show full abstract

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms (PTSS) are common after minor injuries and can impair recovery. We sought to understand whether an evidence‐based mobile phone application with self‐help tools (PTSD Coach) could be useful to improve recovery after acute trauma among injured emergency department (ED) patients. This pilot study examined the feasibility, acceptability, and potential benefit of using PTSD Coach among acutely injured motor vehicle crash (MVC) patients.

Keywords: motor vehicle; coach; ptsd coach; vehicle crash

Journal Title: Academic Emergency Medicine
Year Published: 2020

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