Similar return to work for early intervention programs after motor vehicle collision

Study Type:Therapy

OE Level Evidence:2

Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

The ROARI project - Road Accident Acute Rehabilitation Initiative: a randomised clinical trial of two targeted early interventions for road-related trauma

Clin Rehabil. 2015 Jul;29(7):639-52.

Contributing Authors: SG Faux F Kohler R Mozer LA Klein S Courtenay SK D'Amours J Chapman J Estell

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Dr. Steven Faux discusses the road accident acute rehabilitation initiative.

Synopsis

184 patients were randomized to receive either an Early Rehabilitation Intervention (ERI) or a Brief Educational Intervention (BEI) for road traffic injuries. The goal of this study was to determine the best return to work or usual activities for patients of varying risk levels for mental health disorders. The results of this study indicate that there is no significant difference in the return to ...