Status:

COMPLETED

Mobile Mindfulness for Alcohol Use and PTSD Among Veterans

Lead Sponsor:

University of Southern California

Collaborating Sponsors:

San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center

National Center for PTSD

Conditions:

Alcohol Use Disorder

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the present study is to develop and test a mobile mindfulness intervention for Alcohol Use Disorder and PTSD among OEF/OIF veterans

Detailed Description

The long-term goal of this proposal is to improve treatment outcomes for OEF/OIF(Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom) veterans with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and posttraumatic stress d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • veterans aged 18 or older who have separated/discharged from military service from the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, or Navy;
  • have served as part of Operations Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom, or New Dawn (OEF/OIF/OND)
  • be able to read English
  • own a personal smartphone with Internet access and be interested in using apps on that phone
  • score 8 or higher on the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test, which represents probable AUD in civilian and military samples and is the VA's criteria for "severe risk" of AUD warranting referral to a substance use treatment clinic
  • score a 33 or higher on the PTSD check list (PCL-5), which represents probable PTSD diagnosis among OEF/OIF veterans.

Exclusion

  • currently affiliated with active duty service or in the reserves or guard units
  • past six-month treatment for alcohol or drug use or PTSD at the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System (VA) or other health care providers or clinics;

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

201 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04769986

Start Date

January 1 2021

End Date

August 31 2024

Last Update

November 15 2024

Active Locations (3)

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1

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90089

2

National Center for PTSD

Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025

3

San Francisco Veterans Affairs Healthcare System

San Francisco, California, United States, 94121