Online Education Program for Responsible Alcohol Consumption
(YEAH Trial)
Trial Summary
Do I need to stop taking my current medications to join the trial?
The trial protocol does not specify whether you need to stop taking your current medications.
What data supports the idea that Online Education Program for Responsible Alcohol Consumption is an effective treatment?
The available research does not provide specific data on the effectiveness of the Online Education Program for Responsible Alcohol Consumption. Instead, it focuses on patient education in other contexts, such as improving patient satisfaction with medication side-effects education and enhancing patient safety through web-based programs. These studies highlight the importance of education in healthcare but do not directly address the effectiveness of the online alcohol education program.12345
What safety data exists for online alcohol education programs?
The study titled 'Effects of AlcoholEdu for college on alcohol-related problems among freshmen: a randomized multicampus trial' provides evidence on the effectiveness of AlcoholEdu for College, a 2- to 3-hour online course for incoming college freshmen. This program is part of a campus-level strategy to reduce alcohol misuse among students. The study indicates that such online education programs are widely used and have been evaluated for their impact on alcohol-related problems, suggesting a level of safety and effectiveness in their implementation.678910
Is the Online Education Program for Responsible Alcohol Consumption a promising treatment?
Yes, the Online Education Program for Responsible Alcohol Consumption is promising. Studies show that programs like AlcoholEdu for College help reduce alcohol misuse among college freshmen. Participants in similar programs have shown positive changes in behavior and are likely to recommend the program to others. This suggests that the program is effective in promoting responsible drinking.610111213
What is the purpose of this trial?
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of our brief online program when compared to those who don't complete the program at all.
Research Team
Jessica Blayney, PhD
Principal Investigator
University of Washington
Eligibility Criteria
This trial is for young adults who consume alcohol and may engage in sexual activity, including unprotected sex. Participants must be willing to complete an online educational program. Those not interested in participating are excluded.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Monitoring and Intervention
Participants complete a 5-week monitoring period with either a brief online program and check-in surveys or check-in surveys only
Follow-up
Participants complete follow-up surveys to assess outcomes at 1, 3, and 6 months
Treatment Details
Interventions
- Online program
Online program is already approved in United States, Canada for the following indications:
- Underage drinking prevention
- Alcohol abuse education
- Youth alcohol awareness
- Alcohol misuse prevention
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
University of Washington
Lead Sponsor
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Collaborator