Screening Tool for Substance Abuse

(TAPS-ESP Trial)

Overseen By Brittany Meredith, Masters

Age: 18+

Sex: Any

Trial Phase: Academic

Sponsor: Baylor Research Institute

Disqualifiers: Inability to consent, comprehend, others

No Placebo Group All trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)

Compensation: Varies

Number of Visits: Unknown

1000 Participants Needed

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?

The goal of this study is to validate the TAPS-ESP as a screen and assessment that can be used in primary care for the screening and treatment of substance use.

Research Team

Katherine Sanchez, PhD

Principal Investigator

Baylor Scott and White Research Institute

Eligibility Criteria

This trial is for Spanish-speaking adults who are current patients at the clinic and can read Spanish. It's designed for those seeking screening and treatment for substance use, including tobacco, alcohol, prescription drugs, or other illicit substances.

Inclusion Criteria

Ability to read Spanish

Current patient of the clinic

I am 18 years old or older.

Exclusion Criteria

I cannot use an iPad by myself because of physical limitations.

Inability to comprehend or read Spanish

I am unable to understand and give consent for treatment.

Treatment Details

Interventions

• TAPS-ESP

Trial Overview The study aims to validate the TAPS-ESP as a tool in primary care settings for identifying and assessing substance use issues. Participants will self-administer this screening tool on an iPad.

Participant Groups

Group I: Self-Administration followed by Interviewer-Administered Active Control 1 Intervention

Screening and validation of assessment tool translated into Spanish

Group II: Interviewer-Administered followed by Self-Administration Active Control 1 Intervention

Screening and validation of assessment tool translated into Spanish

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Baylor Research Institute

Lead Sponsor

Trials

210

Recruited

205,000+

COG Analytics

Collaborator

Trials

4

Recruited

1,200+