Status:

COMPLETED

Text-based Alcohol Prevention for First Year College Students

Lead Sponsor:

Brown University

Conditions:

College Drinking

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-20 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This project aims to combat excessive perceived norms that contribute to high volume drinking by young adults, which adversely affects health and academic achievement. Campus-specific survey data will...

Detailed Description

Using mobile technology that most students already have in their pockets, this study evaluates a novel use of text messages to change campus drinking norms. The aim is to correct exaggerated perceptio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-20 years of age
  • enrolled as a first-year undergraduate student
  • past month risky drinking
  • possession of a mobile phone with text message capacity
  • use text messaging at least weekly

Exclusion

  • \* currently engaged in alcohol treatment or in need of treatment (AUDIT score 20 or higher)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 5 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

121 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03864237

Start Date

September 5 2018

End Date

April 1 2019

Last Update

April 16 2025

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Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903