Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Behavioral Economic and Wellness-based Approaches for Reducing Alcohol Use and Consequences Among Emerging Adults
Lead Sponsor:
University of Memphis
Conditions:
Alcohol Abuse
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-29 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate an intervention approach for non-student emerging adults that attempts to reduce alcohol use by decreasing stress and increasing engagement in positive and goa...
Detailed Description
Brief alcohol interventions (BAI) are among the most cost-effective preventive care measures available and the evaluation of these interventions with high-risk and difficult-to-reach populations is an...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 to 29 years old
- Not a current student or graduate of a 4-year college with no plans to enroll in a 4-year college in the upcoming semester
- Stable domicile and contact information
- Fluent English speaker
- Adequate literacy (\>9th grade reading ability)
- Two or more heavy episodic drinking episodes in the past month (\>5/4 standard drinks for males/ females) or exceeding NIAAA guidelines for high risk drinking (\>14/7 drinks per week for men/women).
Exclusion
- Current/past psychosis
- Current self-initiated AUD/SUD treatment
- Weekly or greater nonmedical use of prescription drugs or illegal drugs except cannabis
- Risk for alcohol withdrawal as evidenced by either 1) a recent history of alcohol withdrawal symptoms (tremors, anxiety, hallucinations, and seizures that occur after stopping drinking) or 2) very heavy weekly drinking reports on the alcohol screener (\> 40 standard drinks in a typical week in the past month, a value that is \> 2 standard deviations above the average drinks per week level observed in our previous brief alcohol intervention studies).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 17 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
525 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04776278
Start Date
January 17 2022
End Date
May 1 2026
Last Update
September 10 2025
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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38152