Status:
COMPLETED
Improving Outcomes Among Medical/Surgical Inpatients With Alcohol Use Disorders
Lead Sponsor:
VA Office of Research and Development
Conditions:
Alcohol Use Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This project aims to help Veterans who are in medical treatment and have untreated alcohol problems. First, the investigators adapted a Decision Aid that explains alcohol-related treatment options and...
Detailed Description
In fiscal year 2014, over 57,000 Veterans with diagnosed alcohol use disorders (AUDs) received VHA inpatient medical-surgical services. This likely underrepresents the prevalence of AUDs among Veteran...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Medical-surgical inpatients with alcohol use disorder at the Ann Arbor or Palo Alto VA. Specifically:
- in a current episode of medical-surgical care,
- meet DSM 5 criteria for an AUD
- no specialty addiction treatment or weekly mutual-help group attendance within 60 days prior to the inpatient episode,
- no restricted access due to infection control requirements (e.g., TB, MRSA, C. diff),
- no significant cognitive impairment,
- ongoing access to a cell or land line telephone,
- at least one contact who will continue to know the patient's contact information, and (8) not having participated in an interview for Aim 1 of this project.
Exclusion
- See inclusion criteria.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 31 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
155 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03258632
Start Date
September 1 2018
End Date
May 31 2022
Last Update
April 17 2024
Active Locations (2)
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1
VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304-1290
2
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48105