RecruitingNCT06695416

Community-based Partnership's Efficacy in Decreasing Injury Rates At Night in Dallas, TX


Sponsor

Methodist Health System

Enrollment

500 participants

Start Date

Apr 28, 2023

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), "88,000 people die every year due to alcohol-related issues including homicide, sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and suicide". In the city of Dallas, violent crimes have decreased by roughly 4% in 2022 compared to 2021. Dallas Police Department (DPD) implemented changes in May 2021 to combat violent crimes.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 85 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Chief complaint or diagnosis associated with a trauma mechanism of injury: assault (i.e., gunshot wounds, knife wounds, general assault, or sexual assault), MVC, motorcycle/all-terrain vehicle collision (MCC), or auto-ped/bicycle collision
  • Injury occurred between 6pm-6am
  • Injury occurred in City of Dallas, TX

Exclusion Criteria3

  • Injuries from mechanism other than assault, MVC, MCC, or auto-ped/bicycle
  • Assault occurs outside of 6pm-6am window
  • Assault occurred outside of Dallas city limits

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Locations(1)

Methodist Dallas Medical Center

Dallas, Texas, United States

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