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Digitally-delivered Psychoeducation for Substance Use Disorder

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Research Sponsored by Woebot Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Have a smartphone
Endorse a substance use concern
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up change from baseline to mid-treatment at 4 weeks; change from baseline to post-treatment at 8 weeks; change from baseline to 1-month follow-up at 12 weeks
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Study Summary

This trial will study how well a diagnostic interview and biomarker test work in adults with substance use problems, as well as how well they engage with and respond to substance use disorder treatment and education.

Eligible Conditions
  • Substance Use Disorder
  • Alcoholism

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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You need to own a smartphone.
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You have a problem with drug or alcohol use.
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You must be willing and able to use the Woebot app regularly.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change from baseline to mid-treatment at 4 weeks; change from baseline to post-treatment at 8 weeks; change from baseline to 1-month follow-up at 12 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and change from baseline to mid-treatment at 4 weeks; change from baseline to post-treatment at 8 weeks; change from baseline to 1-month follow-up at 12 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Number of Substance Use Occasions
Secondary outcome measures
Brief Situational Confidence Questionnaire (BSCQ)
CAIR Pandemic Impact Questionnaire (C-PIQ)
Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ)
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: W-SUDsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Woebot (W-SUDs), a Conversational Agent (CA) instantaneously available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 'checks in' with users. Using conversational tones, it encourages mood tracking and delivers general psychoeducation as well as tailored empathy, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT)-based behavior change tools, and behavioral pattern insight. Woebot's app-based platform and user-centered design philosophy makes it an optimal modality for Substance Use Disorders (SUD) treatment delivery. It offers immediate, evidence-based tailored support in the patient's peak moment of craving.
Group II: Digitally-delivered PsychoeducationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Psychoeducation digitally delivers weekly fact sheets that include information on: Alcohol-specific topics; Drug-specific topics; General addiction topics; Statistics relating to alcohol and substance use.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
W-SUDs
2022
Completed Phase 2
~280

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Woebot HealthLead Sponsor
13 Previous Clinical Trials
2,090 Total Patients Enrolled
Stanford UniversityOTHER
2,374 Previous Clinical Trials
17,332,907 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)NIH
2,447 Previous Clinical Trials
2,594,046 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is this research project attempting to attract participants aged 55 or more?

"The terms of participation for this clinical trial specify that the eligible age range is between 18 and 65. Alternatively, 331 trials are available to those under 18 years old and 932 for seniors aged above 65."

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Is there a current enrollment of participants for this research?

"Clinicaltrials.gov data indicates that, although this trial was initially published on the 3rd of November 2021 and last edited eight months later, it is presently not recruiting patients for participation. However, there are still 1 388 other studies actively looking for volunteers to join in their research efforts."

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Am I eligible to enlist in this medical experiment?

"To be eligible for this study, candidates should have an alcohol use disorder and must fall within the 18 to 65 year old age range. Approximately 20 individuals will be accepted into this trial."

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~6 spots leftby Mar 2025