Status:
COMPLETED
Enhancing Emergency Practitioner (EP)-Performed Alcohol Interventions in the Emergency Department (ED)
Lead Sponsor:
Yale University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Conditions:
Harmful Drinking
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an enhanced emergency practitioner (EP) performed brief intervention (BI), namely, the Enhanced Brief Negotiation Interview (E-BNI). This ...
Detailed Description
A critical need exists to refine and test brief interventions (BI) for Emergency Department (ED) populations with hazardous and harmful (HH) drinking that can be translated into real-world settings; a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients, 18 years or older, who present to the adult ED at Yale-New Haven Hospital will be screened for exceeding the NIAAA criteria for low-risk drinking
- Patients may be hazardous "at-risk" drinkers who screen over the limits, but do not currently exhibit medical, social or legal problems as a result of their drinking, or they may be harmful drinkers, presenting with an alcohol associated injury or illness.
Exclusion
- Patients will be excluded for the following reasons:
- Non-English speaking;
- Alcohol dependence;
- Current enrollment in a substance abuse treatment program;
- Current ED visit for acute psychiatric complaint;
- Condition that precludes interview i.e., life threatening injury/illness;
- In police custody; or
- Inability to provide two contact numbers for follow-up.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
900 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00261859
Start Date
October 1 2005
End Date
November 1 2009
Last Update
March 6 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Yale New Haven Hospital (Adult Emergency Department)
New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06510