Status:

COMPLETED

Developing and Testing a Brief Intervention for Problem Gambling in Credit Counseling

Lead Sponsor:

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Center for Responsible Gaming

Conditions:

Gambling Problem

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will implement a brief intervention with text messaging and will test its effectiveness in reducing gambling behavior and improving financial well-being among credit counseling clients who ...

Detailed Description

The randomized control trial is designed to test the effectiveness of a unique brief intervention for at-risk gambling within a national financial counseling organization. Individuals who call the pro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • over age 18;
  • can speak and understand English;
  • called credit counseling program for services; and
  • scored at risk for problem gambling on the questions asked by the financial advocate

Exclusion

  • younger than 18
  • cannot speak and understand English
  • did not call credit counseling program for services; and
  • did not score at risk for problem gambling on the questions asked by the financial advocate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04064749

Start Date

November 1 2019

End Date

December 31 2023

Last Update

April 10 2024

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University of Maryland Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201