Status:

COMPLETED

A Pilot SMART Design for Pathological Gamblers

Lead Sponsor:

UConn Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Pathological Gambling

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Pathological gambling is serious problem, with significant psychological, financial, and public health consequences. Nevertheless, controlled trials examining the efficacy of therapeutic interventions...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age \> 18 years old, DSM-IV criteria for pathological gambling
  • \>2 gambling episodes in past 60 days
  • spent \>$100 wagering in the past 60 days
  • willingness to accept random assignment after the brief intervention.

Exclusion

  • Reading level below 5th grade
  • uncontrolled psychiatric conditions (e.g., active suicidal intention, psychosis, bipolar disorder)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00685724

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2011

Last Update

April 9 2019

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University of Connecticut Health Center

Farmington, Connecticut, United States, 06030