Table 1Summary of the protocol (PICO table)

ConditionAdults, young people and children with clinically important post-traumatic stress symptoms (as defined by a diagnosis of PTSD according to DSM, ICD or similar criteria, or clinically-significant PTSD symptoms as indicated by baseline scores above threshold on a validated scale)
PerspectiveService users, their family or carers
Study Design
  • Systematic reviews
  • Primary qualitative studies
OutcomeExperience of interventions or services in primary, secondary, tertiary, social care and community settings
EvaluationExperience and views of services. This includes experience/views of:
  • access to care
  • engagement with care
  • care received
  • practical support received
  • social support received
  • care planning and coordination
  • content and configuration of services
  • satisfaction with services
  • awareness, knowledge and use of wider services
  • a service delivery model change/intervention

From: Evidence review for principles of care

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Evidence review for principles of care: Post-traumatic stress disorder: Evidence review H.
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