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Can a hospital program stop gun violence before it happens again?

NCT ID NCT07539142

Prevention Sponsor: University of Arkansas Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a community violence prevention program for adults who have been hospitalized with a gunshot wound in Central Arkansas. The program offers bedside support, peer mentoring, and case management to help people stay safe and address mental health needs. Researchers will measure changes in risky firearm behaviors, PTSD, and anxiety over time.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Behavioral intervention (bedside support, peer mentoring, case management)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward an effective community model to prevent repeat firearm violence and reduce PTSD and anxiety after gun injuries.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage optimization trial with only 208 participants in one region, so results may not apply elsewhere. The outcomes rely on self-reported behaviors, which can be unreliable.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 208 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2026

Expected to finish

Jun 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Be at least 18 years of age or older * Currently live in Central Arkansas * Currently being treated for a penetrating gun assault injury at a local hospital Exclusion Criteria: Participants must not: * Report any medical problems that would limit their ability to express thoughts and answer questions (i.e. active intoxication, developmental delays, dementia, psychosis, etc.) * Be currently under arrest or in police custody

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

injury

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Community firearm violence Firearm behaviors Hospital-based violence intervention

How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

    RECRUITING

    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States