Back to resultsA Social Media Intervention for Risky Drinking
Primary Purpose
Drinking Behavior
Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Social media messaging
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional health services research trial for Drinking Behavior
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Reside in the United States of America (USA)
- Be able to read English, view, and click on a social media advertisement.
- Self-reported past-month high-intensity drinking (HID)
- Regular Snapchat use (at least 3 days/week).
Exclusion Criteria:
- If they fail identity verification based on: 1) internet protocol address (IP), 2) survey time completion, 3) repeat attempts, and 4) survey responses.
Sites / Locations
- University of Michigan
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
No Intervention
Experimental
Arm Label
Control group
Social media messaging
Arm Description
Link to an educational website about alcohol; link to resources.
Health coaching via social media for 8 weeks
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Intervention Acceptability
Study-specific acceptability rating completed by participants (% with a positive rating, higher % is better):
Item wording: Overall, how did you feel about Snapchatting with the team? Response options: Disliked it a lot, Disliked it, Neutral, Liked it/Liked it a lot
There are no statistical analyses because pre-registered primary outcomes are descriptive in nature.
Feasibility of the Intervention (Engagement)
% of participants engaging in the intervention (at least one reply) There are no statistical analyses because pre-registered primary outcomes are descriptive in nature.
Feasibility of the Intervention (Completion)
% of participants who remain connected to intervention account at 8 weeks (end of intervention) There are no statistical analyses because pre-registered primary outcomes are descriptive in nature.
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT04721925
First Posted
January 19, 2021
Last Updated
April 10, 2023
Sponsor
University of Michigan
Collaborators
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT04721925
Brief Title
A Social Media Intervention for Risky Drinking
Official Title
A Social Media Intervention for High-intensity Drinking in a National Sample of Emerging Adults
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
April 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 23, 2021 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
July 13, 2022 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
September 17, 2022 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
University of Michigan
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
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
This study is being completed to pilot prevention methods to promote wellness and reduce risky behaviors, including the use of substances such as alcohol and other drugs. This study will help the study team learn about ways of delivering this information that is both appealing and helpful to young adults.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Drinking Behavior
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Health Services Research
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Outcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
102 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Control group
Arm Type
No Intervention
Arm Description
Link to an educational website about alcohol; link to resources.
Arm Title
Social media messaging
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Health coaching via social media for 8 weeks
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Social media messaging
Intervention Description
A motivational interviewing-based intervention delivered via private health coaching on social media for 8 weeks.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Intervention Acceptability
Description
Study-specific acceptability rating completed by participants (% with a positive rating, higher % is better):
Item wording: Overall, how did you feel about Snapchatting with the team? Response options: Disliked it a lot, Disliked it, Neutral, Liked it/Liked it a lot
There are no statistical analyses because pre-registered primary outcomes are descriptive in nature.
Time Frame
2 months
Title
Feasibility of the Intervention (Engagement)
Description
% of participants engaging in the intervention (at least one reply) There are no statistical analyses because pre-registered primary outcomes are descriptive in nature.
Time Frame
During the 8 week intervention delivery period
Title
Feasibility of the Intervention (Completion)
Description
% of participants who remain connected to intervention account at 8 weeks (end of intervention) There are no statistical analyses because pre-registered primary outcomes are descriptive in nature.
Time Frame
8 weeks
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:
Reside in the United States of America (USA)
Be able to read English, view, and click on a social media advertisement.
Self-reported past-month high-intensity drinking (HID)
Regular Snapchat use (at least 3 days/week).
Exclusion Criteria:
If they fail identity verification based on: 1) internet protocol address (IP), 2) survey time completion, 3) repeat attempts, and 4) survey responses.
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Erin Bonar, Ph.D
Organizational Affiliation
University of Michigan
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University of Michigan
City
Ann Arbor
State/Province
Michigan
ZIP/Postal Code
48109
Country
United States
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Plan to Share IPD
No
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