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Alcohol AbuseNCT02984241

E-Health Coping Skills Training for Women Whose Partner Has a Drinking Problem

A study testing eHealth Coping Skills Training, eHealth Usual Web Care and Coach Support in people with Alcohol Abuse, run by State University of New York at Buffalo 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

This study evaluates web-based interventions to help women cope with the stress arising from living with a problem-drinking partner Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older, women only
Conditions the study is for
Alcohol Abuse
What is being tested?
eHealth Coping Skills Training, eHealth Usual Web Care and Coach Support
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
456 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
13 Oct 2019to 30 Nov 2022
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 18 years and older
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Resides in New York State
  • Fluent in English
  • Male partner has an alcohol problem
  • Computer access and smart phone
  • Married or cohabiting

Who cannot join

  • Substance use disorder
  • Serious Mental Disorder
  • Participation in prior studies
  • Severe relationship violence

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Clinical and Research Institute on Addiction

    Buffalo, New York, 14203

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About this study

Official title: EHealth Coping Skills Training for Women Whose Partner Has a Drinking Problem

This study evaluates web-based interventions to help women cope with the stress arising from living with a problem-drinking partner

Conditions
Alcohol Abuse
Being tested
eHealth Coping Skills Training, eHealth Usual Web Care, Coach Support
Medical subject headings
Alcoholism

What participants receive

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

  • eHealth Coping Skills TrainingBehavioural

    Access to a specialized coping skills training website

  • eHealth Usual Web CareBehavioural

    Access to a website in which helpful information on coping that is available on the internet has been systematically collected and organized in one place for easy retrieval

  • Coach SupportBehavioural

    Access to a professional coach by phone

Study groups in NCT02984241
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
eHealth Coping Skills Training + CoachActive comparatorAccess to StopSpinningMyWheels.org + Coach Support
Receives: Behavioral: eHealth Coping Skills Training; Behavioral: Coach Support
eHealth Coping Skills Training OnlyActive comparatorAccess to StopSpinningMyWheels.org
Receives: Behavioral: eHealth Coping Skills Training
eHealth Usual Web CareActive comparatorAccess to StopSpinningMyWheels.org usual care
Receives: Behavioral: eHealth Usual Web Care

What is being measured

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

  1. Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) Total Score

    A measure of depressive symptoms. Scores range from 0 to 63. Lower scores are indicative of better outcomes. A score of 14 or higher is considered clinically relevant.

    Measured: Change in BDI score up to 12 months postintervention

  2. State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory - 2 (STAXI-2, State Anger)

    A measure of anger thoughts in their current state. Scores range from 1 to 60 with lower scores representing better outcomes. A score of 18 or above is considered clinically relevant.

    Measured: Change in STAXI score up to 12 months postintervention

Timeline

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

  1. First posted6 Dec 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study start13 Oct 2019
  3. Primary completion30 Nov 2022
  4. Study completion30 Nov 2022

Resources

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
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
456 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02984241
Sponsor's protocol ID
AA024118
Status last verified
Sep 2024
First submitted
14 Nov 2016
Last updated
19 Sep 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Rychtarik RG, Danaher BG, McGillicuddy NB, Tyler MS, Barrick C, Leong F, Kosty DB. Web-Based Coping Skills Training and Coach Support for Women Living With a Partner With an Alcohol Use Disorder: Randomized Controlled Trial. J Med Internet Res. 2024 Aug 29;26:e56119. doi: 10.2196/56119.

    PubMed 39208412

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing eHealth Coping Skills Training, eHealth Usual Web Care and Coach Support in people with Alcohol Abuse, run by State University of New York at Buffalo 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 5 inclusion and 4 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 19 Sep 2024. 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. 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?

Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) Total Score (time frame: Change in BDI score up to 12 months postintervention). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02984241, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 19 Sep 2024.

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