RecruitingNot Applicable

The HVIP+ Community Model

United States208 participantsStarted 2026-04

Plain-language summary

The present study will use an optimization randomized control trial design to test the preliminary efficacy of a Hospital-based Violence Intervention Program (HVIP) in Central Arkansas.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Be at least 18 years of age or older * Currently live in Central Arkansas * Currently being treated for a penetrating gun assault injury at a local hospital Exclusion Criteria: Participants must not: * Report any medical problems that would limit their ability to express thoughts and answer questions (i.e. active intoxication, developmental delays, dementia, psychosis, etc.) * Be currently under arrest or in police custody

What they're measuring

Change in Risky Firearm Behaviors

Timeframe: Baseline, 3-month, 6-month, 9-month, and 12 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07539142

SponsorUniversity of Arkansas

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2028-06

Contact for this trial

Nakita Lovelady, PhD, MPH

501-526-6731 nnlovelady@uams.edu

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