Status:

COMPLETED

Addiction Health Evaluation And Disease Management (AHEAD) Study

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

Conditions:

Alcohol Dependence

Alcoholism

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to test whether a chronic disease management (CDM) program for substance abusers in primary care leads to improved alcohol and drug-related outcomes (such as reduced con...

Detailed Description

Chronic disease management (CDM) is a collaborative, longitudinal, proven effective approach to the treatment of chronic medical illnesses that addresses individual patient and health systems barriers...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Fluent in English or Spanish
  • Alcohol or drug dependent
  • Heavy drinking in the past 30 days or recent drug use
  • Provide 2 contacts to assist with follow-up
  • Have no plans to move from the local area within a year of screening
  • Score \>21 on Mini-Mental State Examination (no serious cognitive impairment)

Exclusion

  • Pregnant (self-report)
  • Breath alcohol \>100 mg/dL
  • Inability to provide informed consent determined by trained research associates

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

569 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00278447

Start Date

April 1 2006

End Date

April 1 2012

Last Update

October 2 2014

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Boston Medical Center / Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02118