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Table 3 Primary and secondary outcome measures acrossbaseline, post-treatment and follow-up

From: Prevention of the development of psychological distress following a motor vehicle crash: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Measure

Primary

Secondary

Baseline

3 months

6 and 12 months

Demographics

 Sex, age, weight, height

 

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 Marital status

 

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 Highest level of education

 

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Motor vehicle crash history

 Motor vehicle crash date

 

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 Driver or passenger

 

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×

  

 Perception of danger during motor vehicle crash

 

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 Hospital admission: yes or no

 

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×

  

 Days spent in hospital

 

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×

  

 Involvement of lawyer

 

×

 

×

 

 Referral to psychologist or psychiatrist

 

×

 

×

 

 Satisfaction with claims process: 3-point Likert scale

 

×

  

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 Claim finalization: yes or no

 

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Employment

 Pre-motor vehicle crash employment: part-time, full-time, pensioner

 

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 Modified hours since motor vehicle crash: yes or no

 

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×

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 Returned to work: yes or no

 

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×

×

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 Expectation of return to work: 11-point Likert scale

 

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×

×

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 Reason for non-return to work

 

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×

×

×

 Number of days after motor vehicle crash for return to work

 

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×

×

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Social life

 Returned to activities after motor vehicle crash: yes or no

 

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×

×

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 Expectation of return to pre-motor vehicle crash activities: 11-point Likert scale

 

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×

×

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 Pre-motor vehicle crash social activity quality

 

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×

×

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 Satisfaction of pre-motor vehicle crash social supports: 11-point Likert scale

 

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×

×

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 Satisfaction of pre-motor vehicle crash social engagements

 

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×

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 Expectation of return to pre-motor vehicle crash activities: 11-point Likert scale

 

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×

×

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 Pre-motor vehicle crash relationship quality: 5-point Likert scale

 

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×

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Lifestyle habits

 Alcohol: Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test

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 Smoker: yes, no, amount per day

 

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×

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Health

 Health Status: SF-12

 

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×

×

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 Psychology or psychiatric history: yes or no

 

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×

×

×

 Mood medication history: yes or no

 

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×

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 Motor vehicle crash self-blame: 11-point Likert scale

 

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×

×

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 Motor vehicle crash others-blame: 11-point Likert scale

 

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×

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 Motor vehicle crash: perception of risk of own death: 11-point Likert scale

 

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×

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 Coping capacity: The COPE

 

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×

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 Pain: 11-point Likert scale

 

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×

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 Pain catastrophizing: Pain Catastrophizing Scale

 

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 Impact of motor vehicle crash: Impact of Event Scale

 

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×

×

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 Mood: Depression Anxiety Stress Scale 21

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 Resilience: Connor–Davidson Resilience Scale

 

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 Mood states: Profile of Mood States

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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Mini Plus Scores

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  Depression

×

 

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  Anxiety

×

 

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×

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  Panic

×

 

×

×

×

  Specific phobias

×

 

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×

×

  Post-traumatic stress disorder

×

 

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×

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  Suicidal thoughts: yes or no

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