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Coping Skills for Alcohol Use

Primary Purpose

Alcohol Drinking, Coping Skills

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Drinking to Cope CBT skills
Sponsored by
University of Washington
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Alcohol Drinking

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 25 Years (Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

- Eligibility criteria at recruitment include: 1)18-25 years old; 2) Currently live in the state of WA, 3) Have a valid email address and phone number, 4) Drank alcohol at least once in the past month, 5) report at least 1 alcohol-related problem in the past month, 6) report using alcohol to cope with distress via negative reinforcement (i.e., to provide relief or reduction of stress or depressed mood) in the past month

Exclusion Criteria:

  • None

Sites / Locations

  • University of Washington

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

No Intervention

Arm Label

Intervention

Assessment Control

Arm Description

A total of 60 young adults will be randomized to the 4-week, web-based drinking to cope intervention.

A total of 60 young adults will be randomized to the assessment only control condition.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Alcohol Use
Peak number of drinks
Alcohol Use
Typical weekly drinking
Alcohol Use
Heavy Episodic Drinking
Alcohol Negative Consequences
Alcohol Negative Consequences
Alcohol Coping
Alcohol Coping Motives

Secondary Outcome Measures

Depressive Symptoms
depressive symptoms

Full Information

First Posted
April 27, 2022
Last Updated
May 8, 2023
Sponsor
University of Washington
Collaborators
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT05356533
Brief Title
Coping Skills for Alcohol Use
Official Title
Development of an Interactive, Web-based Drinking to Cope Intervention and Tools to Assess Coping Skill Utilization
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
May 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
April 4, 2022 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
December 30, 2022 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
December 30, 2022 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
University of Washington
Collaborators
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
A total of 120 young adults who drink to cope with negative affect will be randomized to a 4-week, web-based intervention with interactive modules on cognitive-behavioral skills (n=60) or an assessment only control (n=60). Participants will complete 4 weekly assessments and a 1- and 3-month follow-up.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Alcohol Drinking, Coping Skills

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Participant
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
120 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Intervention
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
A total of 60 young adults will be randomized to the 4-week, web-based drinking to cope intervention.
Arm Title
Assessment Control
Arm Type
No Intervention
Arm Description
A total of 60 young adults will be randomized to the assessment only control condition.
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Drinking to Cope CBT skills
Intervention Description
Young adults who drink to cope with negative affect will receive 8 web-based modules with cognitive behavioral skills
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Alcohol Use
Description
Peak number of drinks
Time Frame
past month
Title
Alcohol Use
Description
Typical weekly drinking
Time Frame
past month
Title
Alcohol Use
Description
Heavy Episodic Drinking
Time Frame
past month
Title
Alcohol Negative Consequences
Description
Alcohol Negative Consequences
Time Frame
Past Month
Title
Alcohol Coping
Description
Alcohol Coping Motives
Time Frame
Past Month
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Depressive Symptoms
Description
depressive symptoms
Time Frame
Past month

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
25 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: - Eligibility criteria at recruitment include: 1)18-25 years old; 2) Currently live in the state of WA, 3) Have a valid email address and phone number, 4) Drank alcohol at least once in the past month, 5) report at least 1 alcohol-related problem in the past month, 6) report using alcohol to cope with distress via negative reinforcement (i.e., to provide relief or reduction of stress or depressed mood) in the past month Exclusion Criteria: None
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Jennifer M Cadigan, PhD
Organizational Affiliation
University of Washington
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University of Washington
City
Seattle
State/Province
Washington
ZIP/Postal Code
98195
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No

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