Scaling Up: A Multi-Site Trial of e-SBI for Alcohol Use in Pregnancy (e-Health)
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Effect
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 18-35 years
- Pregnant
- Self-report of alcohol risk (those who score positive on the T-ACE screen (Sokol, Martier, & Ager, 1989), and also report either drinking weekly or more in the past month, or having 4 or more drinks at a time at least monthly in the 12 months before becoming pregnant
- 20 weeks or less gestation
- Planning to give birth in either Connecticut, Massachusetts, or Michigan
- Owning a mobile device that they are willing to use to receive study-related text reminders and to complete online study activities including assessments/boosters
- Completion of baseline assessment (enrollment criterion)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Not planning to carry the baby to term
- Unable to communicate in English
Sites / Locations
- Michigan State UniversityRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Arm 5
Arm 6
Placebo Comparator
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
General information
General information + SMS
Baseline brief intervention
Baseline brief intervention + SMS
Baseline brief intervention + 2 booster sessions
Baseline brief intervention + 2 booster sessions + SMS
Control
SMS refers to tailored text messaging.
Brief technology-delivered intervention for alcohol use during pregnancy
Brief technology-delivered intervention for alcohol use during pregnancy, plus tailored text messaging
Brief technology-delivered intervention for alcohol use during pregnancy, plus two very brief (<5 minutes) online boosters using the participants' own mobile device.
Brief technology-delivered intervention for alcohol use during pregnancy, plus two very brief (<5 minutes) online boosters using the participants' own mobile device, plus tailored SMS.