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Fit&Sober App for Alcoholism

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Butler Hospital
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 12-months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a smartphone app can help individuals with alcohol use disorders increase their physical activity.

Eligible Conditions
  • Alcoholism

Timeline

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

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity per week
Secondary outcome measures
Alcohol Abstinence
App Usage
Satisfaction with App

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Brief Advice Plus the Fit&Sober AppExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Phase 1 (app development & Open Pilot) will consist of: 1) development of the Fit&Sober prototype; 2) series of usability studies with patients with AUDs; and 3) An open pilot of a 12-week trial (n=20) to test the feasibility and acceptability of the Fit&Sober app with patients with AUDs in early recovery. Phase 2: RCT of the Fit&Sober app with 160 patients with AUD
Group II: Brief Advice for Physical ActivityActive Control1 Intervention
Phase 2: Participants randomized to the BA only condition will meet for a 30-minute discussion with a research staff member. In this session, participants will receive information about the public health guidelines for physical activity, the benefits of physical activity for physical and mental health, as well as sobriety, strategies for getting started as well as instruction on gradually increasing physical activity
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Fit&Sober App
2016
N/A
~70
Brief Advice
2019
Completed Phase 2
~2890

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Butler HospitalLead Sponsor
129 Previous Clinical Trials
16,348 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Alcoholism
419 Patients Enrolled for Alcoholism
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)NIH
799 Previous Clinical Trials
1,362,441 Total Patients Enrolled
422 Trials studying Alcoholism
985,138 Patients Enrolled for Alcoholism

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
A Tailored Physical Activity Smartphone App for Patients With Alcohol Dependence
2016. "A Tailored Physical Activity Smartphone App for Patients With Alcohol Dependence". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02958280.
~8 spots leftby Apr 2025
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