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Tetris and Assessments for Craving

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up participants reported cravings one-month after the intervention.
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Summary

This study is evaluating whether playing Tetris can reduce alcohol cravings and alcohol use.

Eligible Conditions
  • Craving
  • Alcohol Consumption

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~participants reported cravings one-month after the intervention.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and participants reported cravings one-month after the intervention. 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 Craving
Average Drinks Per Occasion
Changes in Alcohol Craving Before and After Cue Tetris Task
+2 more
Secondary outcome measures
Acceptability Ratings
Drinking Motives
Feasibility of Intervention
+1 more
Other outcome measures
Alcohol Use Disorder Symptoms at Baseline
Alcohol Use Disorder at Baseline
COVID-19 Related Stress at Baseline
+5 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Cognitive Interference TaskExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants in this arm will complete random assessments of alcohol use and cravings on their phone, and be prompted to play Tetris on their phone after reporting cravings for alcohol.
Group II: Assessment OnlyActive Control1 Intervention
Participants in this arm will complete random assessments of alcohol use and cravings on their phone.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Tetris and Assessments
2021
N/A
~40

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Medical University of South CarolinaLead Sponsor
947 Previous Clinical Trials
7,398,028 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Craving
44 Patients Enrolled for Craving
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)NIH
815 Previous Clinical Trials
1,159,831 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Craving
180 Patients Enrolled for Craving
~10 spots leftby Jul 2025
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