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ReviewEuropean journal of psychotraumatology2019

Early psychological intervention following recent trauma: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Neil P Roberts, Neil J Kitchiner, Justin Kenardy, Catrin E Lewis, Jonathan I Bisson

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Review in European journal of psychotraumatology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 80 papers, 11 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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80citing papers in PubMed, 11 pooled it
21.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

80 citing papers in PubMed, 11 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 177 citations in OpenAlex.

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  18. Treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).Dialogues in clinical neuroscience · 2026
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20 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Neil P RobertsPsychology & Psychological Therapies Directorate, Cardiff & Vale University Health Board, Cardiff, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6277-0102
Neil J KitchinerDivision of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-0499-9520
Justin KenardyPsychology and Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-9475-8450
Catrin E LewisDivision of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-3818-9377
Jonathan I BissonDivision of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-5170-1243
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board · GBCardiff University · GBThe University of Queensland · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

early interventionmeta-analysisPost-traumatic stress disorderpreventionpsychological interventionsystematic review• We found no clinically important evidence for the benefit of early intervention offered to all individuals exposed to a traumatic event, regardless of symptomatology.• There was evidence of a clinically important effect for trauma-focused CBT (CBT-T), brief EMDR and cognitive therapy without exposure.• Evidence was strongest for CBT-T.

Identifiers

PMID31853332
PMCPMC6913678
OpenAlexW2992254139

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