Stepped alcohol intervention (SAT) to reduce unhealthy alcohol use for Alcoholism

University of california San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Alcoholism+1 More ConditionsStepped alcohol intervention (SAT) to reduce unhealthy alcohol use - Behavioral
Eligibility
18+
All Sexes

Study Summary

This trial is testing a new way to help people with chronic liver disease who have unhealthy alcohol use. The new treatment includes 3 sessions of motivational interviewing, and referral to addiction medicine if necessary. The trial will measure how well the new treatment works at 6 and 12 months.

Eligible Conditions
  • Alcoholism
  • Liver Disease

Treatment Effectiveness

Phase-Based Effectiveness

1 of 3
N/A

Study Objectives

1 Primary · 3 Secondary · Reporting Duration: 6 months after enrollment

Month 12
Alcohol use cessation
Drinks per week
Liver-related outcomes
6 months after enrollment
Change in alcohol use

Trial Safety

Phase-Based Safety

1 of 3

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo Group
All patients enrolled in this trial will receive the new treatment.

Trial Design

2 Treatment Groups

Usual Care (UC)
1 of 2
Stepped alcohol intervention (SAT) to reduce unhealthy alcohol use
1 of 2

Active Control

Experimental Treatment

180 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups

Primary Treatment: Stepped alcohol intervention (SAT) to reduce unhealthy alcohol use · No Placebo Group · N/A

Stepped alcohol intervention (SAT) to reduce unhealthy alcohol use
Behavioral
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Stepped alcohol intervention (SAT) to reduce unhealthy alcohol use · Intervention Types: Behavioral
Usual Care (UC)
Other
ActiveComparator Group · 1 Intervention: Usual Care (UC) · Intervention Types: Other

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: 6 months after enrollment

Who is running the clinical trial?

University of California, San FranciscoLead Sponsor
2,347 Previous Clinical Trials
11,782,932 Total Patients Enrolled
18 Trials studying Alcoholism
2,100 Patients Enrolled for Alcoholism
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)NIH
745 Previous Clinical Trials
1,344,223 Total Patients Enrolled
391 Trials studying Alcoholism
980,331 Patients Enrolled for Alcoholism
Mandana Khalili, M.D.Principal InvestigatorUniversity of California, San Francisco

Eligibility Criteria

Age 18+ · All Participants · 0 Total Inclusion Criteria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current enrollment of participants in this trial?

"Affirmative. Information on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this medical trial is still recruiting participants, with initial postings occurring February 1st 2022 and the most recent update being April 25th 2022. 180 patients are needed between two health care facilities." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Are there still open spots for this trial that participants can sign up for?

"Affirmative. The clinicaltrials.gov page indicates that this research trial is actively recruiting individuals as of April 25th, 2022. It was first posted on February 1st and requires 180 participants from 2 sites to complete the study." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer
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