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Behavioural Intervention

Mobile Alcohol Expectancy Challenge (mAEC) for Alcohol Use Disorder (AMPS Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Christine M Lee, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Washington
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12-month follow-up
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AMPS Trial Summary

This trial will develop a smartphone intervention that uses two surveys and two messages per day for three weeks to target high-risk alcohol use among young adult college students. The intervention focuses on alcohol expectancies, use, and consequences, and includes personalized messages based on participants' expectations and experiences.

Eligible Conditions
  • Alcohol Use Disorder

AMPS Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12-month follow-up
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12-month follow-up for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT) alcohol use disorder symptoms
Brief Young Adult Alcohol Consequences Questionnaire (B-YAACQ)
Daily Alcohol Use
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Secondary outcome measures
Brief Comprehensive Effects Of Alcohol (Brief CEOA)
Daily Positive and Negative Alcohol Expectancies

AMPS Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Mobile Alcohol Expectancy Challenge (mAEC)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants randomized to the mAEC condition will receive twice daily intervention messages for three weeks and have access to other psycho-educational alcohol information.
Group II: Assessment-only ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Participants randomized to the control group will not receive any intervention. They will be an assessment-only control group.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of WashingtonLead Sponsor
1,740 Previous Clinical Trials
1,847,262 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)NIH
801 Previous Clinical Trials
1,364,989 Total Patients Enrolled
Christine M Lee, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Washington
1 Previous Clinical Trials
142 Total Patients Enrolled

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~78 spots leftby Apr 2025