Journal article
Estimating the risk of PTSD in recent trauma survivors: results of the International Consortium to Predict PTSD (ICPP)
AY Shalev, M Gevonden, A Ratanatharathorn, E Laska, WF van der Mei, W Qi, S Lowe, BS Lai, RA Bryant, D Delahanty, YJ Matsuoka, M Olff, U Schnyder, S Seedat, TA deRoon-Cassini, RC Kessler, KC Koenen, Y Errera-Ankri, AC Barbano, S Freedman Show all
World Psychiatry | WILEY | Published : 2019
DOI: 10.1002/wps.20608
Abstract
A timely determination of the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prerequisite for efficient service delivery and prevention. We provide a risk estimate tool allowing a calculation of individuals’ PTSD likelihood from early predictors. Members of the International Consortium to Predict PTSD (ICPP) shared individual participants’ item-level data from ten longitudinal studies of civilian trauma survivors admitted to acute care centers in six countries. Eligible participants (N=2,473) completed an initial clinical assessment within 60 days of trauma exposure, and at least one follow-up assessment 4-15 months later. The Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-IV (CAPS) evaluated..
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Funding Acknowledgements
A.Y. Shalev, M. Gevonden, A. Ratanatharathorn and E. Laska contributed to this work as joint first authors. The study was funded by a US National Institute of Mental Health grant (MH101227) to A. Shalev, R. Kessler and K. Koenen.