Status:

UNKNOWN

Enhanced Motivational Interviewing With Alcohol Positive Trauma Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Brown University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

Conditions:

Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol Dependence

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The primary goal of this study is to test the efficacy of a brief intervention that includes the patient and a significant other, relative to an intervention including the patient only, for reducing a...

Detailed Description

Alcohol-positive trauma patients are more likely to be readmitted to a trauma center or subsequently die from an injury than are alcohol-negative patients. Empirically supported treatments to reduce a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • admitted to trauma unit
  • greater than 18 years old
  • had a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) greater than .01% according to a biochemical test OR self-reported drinking alcohol in the 6 hours prior to the event that caused their hospital visit OR scored 8 or higher on the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)
  • identify at least one eligible significant other

Exclusion

  • not English-speaking
  • had a self-inflicted injury
  • in police custody
  • did not pass a mental status exam

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00280488

Start Date

May 1 2005

End Date

April 1 2011

Last Update

June 25 2010

Active Locations (2)

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Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903

2

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02912