Contingency Management Treatment Duration (Duration)
Primary Purpose
Alcohol Abuse
Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Contingency Management
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Alcohol Abuse focused on measuring Alcohol Abuse, Contingency Management, Treatment Duration
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- age > 18 years
- current DSM-IV diagnosis of alcohol abuse or dependence
- willing to sign informed consent and able to pass an informed consent quiz
Exclusion Criteria:
- serious, uncontrolled psychiatric illness (e.g., acute schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe or psychotic major depression, or suicide risk) on the basis of history or medical examination
- current DSM-IV diagnosis of opioid dependence
- in recovery from pathological gambling
Sites / Locations
- Prospect House
- Alcohol and Drug Recovery Centers, Inc.
- The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General
- Morris Foundation
- Carlson Recovery Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Arm Type
No Intervention
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Arm Label
1
2
3
4
Arm Description
Standard Treatment
Standard Treatment with Contingency Management for 12 weeks with a 0.5 probability of winning prizes for each negative sample submitted
Standard Treatment with Contingency Management for 24 weeks with a 0.34 probability of winning prizes for each negative sample submitted
Standard Treatment with Contingency Management for 24 weeks with a 0.5 probability of winning prizes for each negative sample submitted
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
longest duration of negative breath samples submitted
Secondary Outcome Measures
subjective reports of alcohol use
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT00732342
First Posted
August 7, 2008
Last Updated
April 5, 2019
Sponsor
UConn Health
Collaborators
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00732342
Brief Title
Contingency Management Treatment Duration
Acronym
Duration
Official Title
Contingency Management Treatment Duration
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
April 2019
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 2008 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
May 2015 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
May 2015 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
UConn Health
Collaborators
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
310 alcohol abusing or dependent patients beginning intensive outpatient day treatment at community-based clinics will be randomly assigned to one of four conditions: (a) standard treatment as usual (ST) at the clinic without contingency management (CM); (b) standard treatment with contingency management for 12 weeks with a 0.5 probability of winning prizes for each negative sample submitted; (c) standard treatment with contingency management for 24 weeks with a 0.34 probability of winning prizes for each negative sample submitted; or (d) standard treatment with contingency management for 24 weeks with a 0.5 probability of winning prizes for each negative sample submitted. We expect that contingency management will decrease alcohol use to a greater extent than non-contingency management treatment, and that availability of contingency management for 24 weeks may result in longer term benefits than 12 week exposure to contingency management. This study will be the first to evaluate the effects of probability of winning prizes on response to contingency management.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Alcohol Abuse
Keywords
Alcohol Abuse, Contingency Management, Treatment Duration
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Factorial Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
310 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
1
Arm Type
No Intervention
Arm Description
Standard Treatment
Arm Title
2
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Standard Treatment with Contingency Management for 12 weeks with a 0.5 probability of winning prizes for each negative sample submitted
Arm Title
3
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Standard Treatment with Contingency Management for 24 weeks with a 0.34 probability of winning prizes for each negative sample submitted
Arm Title
4
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Standard Treatment with Contingency Management for 24 weeks with a 0.5 probability of winning prizes for each negative sample submitted
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Contingency Management
Intervention Description
Prizes given for targeted behavior of abstinence
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
longest duration of negative breath samples submitted
Time Frame
active phase and throughout follow-up phase
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
subjective reports of alcohol use
Time Frame
baseline and each follow-up
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
age > 18 years
current DSM-IV diagnosis of alcohol abuse or dependence
willing to sign informed consent and able to pass an informed consent quiz
Exclusion Criteria:
serious, uncontrolled psychiatric illness (e.g., acute schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe or psychotic major depression, or suicide risk) on the basis of history or medical examination
current DSM-IV diagnosis of opioid dependence
in recovery from pathological gambling
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Nancy M Petry, Ph.D.
Organizational Affiliation
UConn Health
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Prospect House
City
Bridgeport
State/Province
Connecticut
ZIP/Postal Code
06604
Country
United States
Facility Name
Alcohol and Drug Recovery Centers, Inc.
City
Hartford
State/Province
Connecticut
ZIP/Postal Code
06112
Country
United States
Facility Name
The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General
City
New Britain
State/Province
Connecticut
ZIP/Postal Code
06050
Country
United States
Facility Name
Morris Foundation
City
Waterbury
State/Province
Connecticut
ZIP/Postal Code
06702
Country
United States
Facility Name
Carlson Recovery Center
City
Springfield
State/Province
Massachusetts
ZIP/Postal Code
01199
Country
United States
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