Emergency department video to reduce post-traumatic stress disorder
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests whether watching a short video in the emergency department can reduce the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after your visit. If you participate, you'll watch the video and then answer a questionnaire by email one month later.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older.
- You must be in the emergency department and have a medical urgency (triage level 1, 2, or 3).
- You must be able to understand French and watch a short information video.
- You must have access to email and be able to complete a questionnaire 30 days later.
- You must not have conditions that prevent consent (like severe confusion, coma, or intoxication) or other serious illness with less than 6 months to live.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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