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Text Message Intervention for Alcohol Use

N/A

Waitlist Available

Led By Jocelyn Anderson

Research Sponsored by University of Arkansas

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

age 18-24 years

Be between 18 and 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 6 month follow up

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test whether a text message intervention can reduce binge drinking and increase use of sexual violence harm reduction strategies among college students.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for college students aged 18-24 who binge drink (>3 drinks for women, >4 drinks for men in one sitting) and own a smartphone with internet and unlimited texts. Half of the participants will also have experienced sexual violence.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests a text message program aimed at reducing binge drinking and promoting strategies to prevent harm from sexual violence among college students.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

There are no direct physical side effects expected from this intervention as it involves receiving informational text messages. However, content may trigger emotional responses in individuals with a history of sexual violence.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 6 month follow up

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~6 month follow up

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 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

number of binge drinking days per month

number of drinking days per month

use of sexual violence harm reduction strategies

Secondary outcome measures

knowledge of sexual violence harm reduction behaviors

self-efficacy to use sexual violence harm reduction behaviors

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Intervention - sexual violence and alcohol use harm reduction contentExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

sexual violence and alcohol use harm reduction content

Group II: Control - alcohol use reduction contentActive Control1 Intervention

Alcohol use reduction content

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

sexual violence and alcohol use harm reduction text message content

2021

N/A

~210

0 / 1Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)NIH

799 Previous Clinical Trials

1,362,301 Total Patients Enrolled

University of PittsburghOTHER

1,719 Previous Clinical Trials

16,342,131 Total Patients Enrolled

Penn State UniversityOTHER

355 Previous Clinical Trials

125,547 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

sexual violence and alcohol use harm reduction text message content Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05065918 — N/A

Alcohol Use Disorder Research Study Groups: Control - alcohol use reduction content, Intervention - sexual violence and alcohol use harm reduction content

Alcohol Use Disorder Clinical Trial 2023: sexual violence and alcohol use harm reduction text message content Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05065918 — N/A

sexual violence and alcohol use harm reduction text message content 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05065918 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Are there still opportunities for patients to partake in this experiment?

"A review of the data posted on clinicaltrials.gov confirms that this medical study, which was first released November 4th 2021 is actively enrolling participants. It has been recently updated as of August 8th 2022."

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Does this research endeavor include elderly individuals?

"This clinical trial has strict age requirements for participants, as anyone between 18 and 24 years old can be eligible to join."

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Could I potentially enroll myself into this research endeavor?

"This trial is enrolling 250 individuals, aged 18 to 24, who have experienced sexual assault. In order to assess tailored messages that address their prior experience with SV, 50% of the sample will be recruited based on a baseline history. Furthermore, participants must own a mobile phone with internet access and an unlimited text message plan as well as report having engaged in binge drinking within the past 30 days [>3 drinks for women; >4 drinks for men at one time]."

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What is the current scope of participants for this clinical trial?

"Affirmative. By visiting clinicaltrials.gov, one can ascertain that this trial is actively enrolling individuals; it was initially advertised on November 4th 2021 and the recruitment criteria have been revised as recently as August 8th 2022. This particular study seeks to enlist 250 patients from a single medical facility."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Text Message Intervention for Alcohol Use and Sexual Violence in College Students

Jocelyn Anderson 2021. "Text Message Intervention for Alcohol Use and Sexual Violence in College Students". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05065918.