Community-based Partnership's Efficacy in Decreasing Injury Rates At Night in Dallas, TX
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-85
SponsorMethodist Health System
About this trial
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 criteria
Qualifiers
• 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
Disqualifiers
• 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
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
No trial groups listed
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov