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Behavioural Intervention

alcohol administration paradigm for Alcoholism

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Research Sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina
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 28 days
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Study Summary

This trial will look at how PTSD & alcohol misuse can lead to intimate partner violence. It will assess 70 couples in a controlled setting over 28 days to better understand the combined effects of these factors.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for couples where at least one partner has experienced physical IPV in their current relationship and heavy drinking episodes. Participants must be 21 or older, of any gender or ethnicity, and not operate machinery post-visit. Couples with one partner having PTSD are also included.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study investigates the impact of alcohol misuse and PTSD on intimate partner violence (IPV) among couples. It involves controlled lab assessments and a 28-day real-world evaluation using ecological momentary assessment (EMA).See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves alcohol administration, potential side effects may include typical reactions to alcohol consumption such as dizziness, nausea, impaired coordination, mood changes, and potentially exacerbating symptoms of PTSD.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~28 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 28 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Laboratory intimate partner aggression
Naturalistic intimate partner aggression

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: alcohol administration paradigmExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will complete an alcohol administration paradigm (peak breath alcohol concentration=.09-.10 g/dL BrAC)

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Medical University of South CarolinaLead Sponsor
933 Previous Clinical Trials
7,394,496 Total Patients Enrolled
46 Trials studying Alcoholism
4,965 Patients Enrolled for Alcoholism

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many individuals have been accepted as participants in this experiment?

"Affirmative, the information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov verifies that this investigation is presently recruiting volunteers. The study was first publicized on January 1st 2024 and most recently modified on December 5th 2023 with a requirement of 140 participants from one medical centre."

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Are new participants being taken into this research study?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical experiment is currently recruiting patients from the time of its inception on the 1st January 2024 and last modified on 5th December 2023."

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~93 spots leftby Oct 2028