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Substance UseNCT01922947

Motivational Interviewing Integrated With Social Network Counseling for Teens

A study testing Motivational Interviewing w/Social Network Counseling in people with Substance Use, run by Virginia Commonwealth University at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this research is to test the feasibility and efficacy of a brief (one session) preventative intervention using motivational interviewing integrated with social network counseling for substance use among adolescent patients in a primary care setting. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 14 to 18 years
Conditions the study is for
Substance Use
What is being tested?
Motivational Interviewing w/Social Network Counseling
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
120 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Aug 2012to 30 Nov 2014
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 14 to 18 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Who may be able to join

  • 14-18 years old
  • Resident of Richmond VA or greater Richmond area
  • Patient at Virginia Commonwealth University or Richmond City Department of Health

Who cannot join

  • Ward of the state
  • Not fluent in English
  • Incapable of providing consent

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    Richmond, Virginia, 23298

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About this study

The purpose of this research is to test the feasibility and efficacy of a brief (one session) preventative intervention using motivational interviewing integrated with social network counseling for substance use among adolescent patients in a primary care setting. One hundred participants will be randomly assigned to either motivational interviewing integrated with social network counseling or attention control conditions. The motivational interviewing integrated with social network counseling condition is expected to show improvement when compared to the attention control condition.

Conditions
Substance Use
Being tested
Motivational Interviewing w/Social Network Counseling, Active Control Condition
Medical subject headings
Substance-Related Disorders

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Motivational Interviewing w/Social Network CounselingBehavioural

    This is the active arm of the study.

  • Active Control ConditionBehavioural

    20-minute health counseling

Study groups in NCT01922947
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Motivational Interviewing w/Social Network CounselingActive comparatorMotivational Interviewing integrated with Social Network Counseling, 20-minute session.
Receives: Behavioral: Active Control Condition
Health CounselingSham comparatorNot described
Receives: Behavioral: Motivational Interviewing w/Social Network Counseling

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Effects of counseling on substance use factors in teens

    To assess the efficacy of motivational interviewing integrated with social network counseling compared to an attention control condition on substance use factors in teens assessed via self-report questionnaires at baseline, 1, 3, and 6 months.

    Measured: Feb. 2015

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted14 Aug 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startAug 2012
  3. Primary completion30 Nov 2014
  4. Study completion30 Nov 2014

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
120 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01922947
Sponsor's protocol ID
HM14479
Other IDs
1R34DA032808-01A1
Status last verified
Jun 2017
First submitted
23 Jul 2013
Last updated
12 Jun 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Motivational Interviewing w/Social Network Counseling in people with Substance Use, run by Virginia Commonwealth University at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 Jun 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Effects of counseling on substance use factors in teens (time frame: Feb. 2015). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 12 Jun 2017.

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