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SUBMITTER: Kassam-Adams N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4723670 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jan-Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kassam-Adams Nancy N Marsac Meghan L ML Kohser Kristen L KL Kenardy Justin J March Sonja S Winston Flaura K FK
Journal of pediatric psychology 20150618 1
<h4>Objective</h4>To assess feasibility and estimate effect size of a self-directed online intervention designed to prevent persistent posttraumatic stress after acute trauma.<h4>Methods</h4>Children aged 8-12 years with a recent acute medical event were randomized to the intervention (N = 36) or a 12-week wait list (N = 36). Posttraumatic stress, health-related quality of life, appraisals, and coping were assessed at baseline, 6, 12, and 18 weeks.<h4>Results</h4>Most children used the intervent ...[more]