Healing beyond surgery: new study tests emotional support for trauma patients

NCT ID NCT07584252

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether adding emotional and social support to standard medical care helps people recover from moderate to severe orthopedic injuries. It involves 804 patients, their care partners, and healthcare workers across multiple hospitals. The goal is to reduce anxiety and burnout by providing trauma-focused support during recovery.

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Conditions

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injury Wounds, Nonpenetrating

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

    Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03756, United States

  • Hennepin Healthcare

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55404, United States

  • Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21218, United States

  • R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

  • The Ohio State University

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

  • University of Colorado Anschutz

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States

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