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The Utility of the Computerized Assessment and Referral System (CARS) Screener for Mental Health Evaluations in the Emergency Setting
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Computerized Assessment and Referral System (CARS) Self-Assessment Screener and CARS-SA Summary Results for Mental Health. Completed, enrolled 451 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This is a hybrid effectiveness-implementation randomized controlled trial which will be conducted at the emergency department (ED) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock, Arkansas. The hypothesis of this study is that use of the CARS (a computerized mental health screener) will modify emergency department treatment of patients with previously undiagnosed mental illness.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Subjects will take the CARS-SA Screener.
Subjects will be evaluated by emergency care providers using the CARS-SA Summary Results Report.