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UniVenture Program for Reducing Heavy Drinking and Substance Misuse
Study Summary
This trial is studying a program to reduce heavy drinking and other substance misuse among first and second year undergraduates at 5 Canadian universities. The program will be delivered in person and online, and compared to usual campus services.
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Study Objectives
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- I am not willing to participate in the trial.I am between 18 and 25 years old.I am a 1st or 2nd year undergraduate student, either part-time or full-time.You have consumed alcohol, cannabis or any other drugs in the last 3 months.
- Group 1: UniVenture- face-to-face (in-person format)
- Group 2: UniVenture- online (distance-delivery format)
- Group 3: UniVenture- service as usual (control)
- 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 the age requirement for participation in this trial restricted to adults?
"The criteria for enrollment in this study stipulate that participants must be over 18 and under 25 years of age."
What primary goals does this research endeavor strive to accomplish?
"The primary aim of this 3-month clinical trial is to investigate the impact of alcohol on undergraduate students in terms of harms, academic retention (measured by a 6-item self-reported survey), challenges experienced during study (35 items from an Academic Outcome Survey) and self-regulated learning behaviours/practices combined with beliefs about their own success. The responses for each measure range from strongly disagree to strongly agree, with higher scores indicating greater levels of harm or challenge experience as well as stronger belief concerning academic achievement."
How many facilities are currently administering this trial?
"At the moment, this experiment is located at five sites across Canada - Toronto and Montréal, Kelowna as well as other cities. To reduce travel commitments if you opt to participate, it might be best to select a site near your residence."
What is the aggregate population of individuals participating in this clinical experiment?
"Affirmative. The clinical trial's records onclinicaltrials.gov suggest that this study is presently recruiting participants, with the first post being made on September 11th 2021 and the most recent update happening May 24th 2022. 1000 individuals are needed to partake in the experiment at 5 distinct sites."
Am I eligible to enroll in this experiment?
"Qualifying participants must demonstrate impulsive behavior, and be between 18-25 years of age. This trial seeks to enrol 1000 people in total."
Are there still vacancies in this clinical trial for participants?
"Indeed, the information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov proves that this medical test is still recruiting patients. It was first published in September 2021 and updated last month. The research requires 1000 individuals to be recruited from 5 distinct sites."
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