Status:

UNKNOWN

Computer Adaptation of Screening, Brief MET Intervention to Reduce Teen Drinking

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Alcohol Abuse

Tobacco Use Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

14-20 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this project is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and effect size of a new computerized Motivational Enhancement Therapy (cMET) intervention for alcohol-involved adolescents in p...

Detailed Description

The study aims are to: 1. Assess cMET feasibility and acceptability and estimate its effect size on underage drinking. Hypothesis: Among 14- to 20-yr-old primary care patients, those receiving cMET w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 14- to 20- yr-olds
  • arriving for routine care to one of our participating pediatric practices (Lexington Pediatrics, Lexington, MA; East Boston Community Health Center, Longwood Pediatrics, Tufts Medical Center Adolescent Clinic, Boston, MA; Cambridge Health Alliance Dept. of Pediatrics, Cambridge, MA)
  • any alcohol use days in the past 90 days,
  • have an email address and internet access at home, school, or library
  • provide informed assent/consent.

Exclusion

  • unable to read or understand English,
  • living away at college at the time of the recruitment visit,
  • not available for computer/telephone follow-ups,
  • judged by the provider to be medically or emotionally unstable at the time of the visit.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01881841

Start Date

January 1 2015

End Date

August 1 2017

Last Update

April 20 2017

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Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115