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Feasibility of a trauma quality-of-life follow-up clinic.

J Trauma Acute Care Surg

July 2020

From the Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin (C.T., T.G., D.J.M., P.C., T.d.-C.); Department of Psychology, Marquette University (S.C.T.-M.); and Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital (M.S.), Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Background: Little effort has been made to address long-term quality of life, chronic pain (CP), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and functional disability in trauma survivors. This quality initiative was developed to determine feasibility of a coordinated, comprehensive, patient-centered follow-up clinic for those at risk for poor long-term outcomes.

Methods: A convenience sample from 649 hospitalized trauma patients at a Midwestern level 1 trauma center between February 2018 and August 2018 was screened for risk of PTSD and CP.

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