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Ridesharing Vouchers for Drunk Driving

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Christopher Morrison, PhD
Research Sponsored by Columbia University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
≥ 21 years old
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up day 3 to day 17 of study
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test if giving people free or discounted rideshare services will reduce drunk driving and alcohol consumption.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for people over 21 who live in a study city, own a smartphone, have a driver's license, drank at a bar recently, can drive and read English. It's not for those who don't speak English.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests if giving out ridesharing vouchers reduces drunk driving, alcohol consumption, and affects how people move around compared to giving online shopping vouchers.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
There are no direct medical side effects from participating in this trial as it involves the use of vouchers for services rather than medical interventions.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am 21 years old or older.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~day 3 to day 17 of study
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and day 3 to day 17 of study 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 the alcohol impaired driving incidents
Secondary outcome measures
Average duration of trips to alcohol outlets
Average frequency of trips to alcohol outlets
Change in The Drinker Inventory of Consequences Score
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will be asked to complete 3 surveys over 2 weeks to collect in information on their alcohol use and about themselves, and receive ridesharing vouchers.
Group II: ControlPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants will be asked to complete 3 surveys over 2 weeks to collect in information on their alcohol use and about themselves, and receive online shopping voucher.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Columbia UniversityLead Sponsor
1,433 Previous Clinical Trials
2,439,699 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)NIH
801 Previous Clinical Trials
1,357,725 Total Patients Enrolled
Christopher Morrison, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorColumbia University

Media Library

ridesharing voucher Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04949711 — N/A
Alcohol Consumption Research Study Groups: Intervention, Control
Alcohol Consumption Clinical Trial 2023: ridesharing voucher Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04949711 — N/A
ridesharing voucher 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04949711 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many participants have signed up for the research experiment?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is actively searching for participants and opened on August 2nd 2022. It was last updated on October 3rd 2022 and requires 7 560 patients be recruited from a single medical centre."

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Is it currently feasible to join this trial?

"Currently, this clinical trial is recruiting. It was originally listed on August 2nd 2022 and has been modified as recently as October 3rd of the same year."

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~3860 spots leftby Apr 2026