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Digital Motivational Intervention for Risky Drinking (Horizons Trial)
Horizons Trial Summary
This trial will test a brief intervention to help reduce heavy drinking in young adults from disadvantaged communities. The intervention will be delivered using a peer-driven sampling method and digital platform.
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Horizons Trial Design
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- My age does not fit the trial's requirements.I am 18-28, not in a 4-year college full-time, and live in a disadvantaged area in North/Central Florida.I am a full-time college student.
- Group 1: Motivational Behavioral Economic Intervention
- Group 2: Health Education
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is admittance to this trial open for individuals under the age of fifty-five?
"Participation in this clinical trial is open to persons aged 18 to 28. Separately, there are 20 studies for minors and 163 specifically targeting seniors over 65 years old."
Is enrollment for this investigation still open?
"The clinical trial that was first made available on September 1st, 2023 is no longer recruiting patients. However, there are presently 244 other trials actively looking for participants to join their study."
What are the key goals of this medical investigation?
"The fundamental purpose of this research is to examine the alteration in Brief Young Adult Alcohol Consequences Questionnaire (B-YAACQ) results between baseline and 6 months post-baseline. Secondary outcomes include a Minute Discounting Task at 12 months, as well as changes observed with 6 month assessments of Minute Discounting Task and an Alcohol Purchase Task (APT). Participants will not be rewarded for their responses since hypothetical money yields similar data compared to real currency."
Who has the credentials to participate in this experiment?
"This trial seeks 806 persons aged 18-28 who are currently engaging in alcohol consumption that surpasses the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (2005) single day limits for lower risk drinking. Further, participants must have experienced one or more negative consequences related to their alcohol use within the past 90 days; be neither enrolled full time in a four year college/university nor based in North and Central Florida's disadvantaged communities; possess access to either a computer or smartphone; and demonstrate at least an eighth grade level of education which is necessary to comprehend study materials."
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