Clinical trials: Drinking
Alcohol Consumption, Alcohol Use Disorder
Step Away: Comparing a Chatbot-delivered Alcohol Intervention With a Smartphone App
A wide gap exists between the number of people needing alcohol treatment and those actually receiving it. This study builds on a previous one that indicated that smartphone-based intervention can help increase the number of…
- Trial name
- NCT04447794
- Testing
- Step Away Chatbot, Step Away App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 191 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alaska Anchorage
Alcohol Consumption
Pilot Study of a Computer-Based Intervention for Alcohol Misuse in the Emergency Department
Alcohol misuse amongst youth is a significant clinical and public health problem. The Emergency Department (ED) is an important setting for the treatment of alcohol-related problems as it is often the first point of contact…
- Trial name
- NCT01146665
- Testing
- Computer-based PAF
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
HIV Infection
Clinical Trial to Reduce Drinking in Women With HIV
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate whether an intervention that involves the medication naltrexone, will reduce drinking and improve health outcomes in women with HIV infection and hazardous drinking.
- Trial name
- WHATIF (NCT01625091)
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Alcohol Use Disorder, Heavy Drinking
Online Insomnia Intervention to Reduce Alcohol Use
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) inflicts enormous physical, emotional, and financial burdens on the individual and society at large. Insomnia is highly prevalent among individuals with AUD, and disrupted sleep contributes…
- Trial name
- NCT05630118
- Testing
- SHUTi Intervention, Web-Based Insomnia Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jessica Weafer
Binge Drinking
Alcohol and Neural Cardiovascular Control in Binge Drinkers
This study evaluates the impact of evening alcohol consumption on sympathetic activity and baroreflex function in binge drinkers.
- Trial name
- NCT03567434
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor University
HIV/AIDS
The Outreach and Prevention at ALcohol Venues in East Africa Study (OPAL-East Africa- Aim 1)
This study will test innovative interventions to increase uptake and use of biomedical HIV prevention options by engaging women and men at drinking venues in rural Kenya and Uganda in care, while gaining insights into the…
- Trial name
- OPAL-Aim 1 (NCT05862857)
- Testing
- HIV-focused mobilization, Multi-disease-focused mobilization
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 9,375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
College Student Drinking
Adaptive Preventive Intervention for College Alcohol Use
This research project is designed to promote health among first-year college students by implementing an adaptive sequence of preventive intervention strategies to motivate heavy-drinking college students to access existing…
- Trial name
- NCT03930524
- Testing
- Personalized Normative Feedback (PNF), Self-Monitoring (SM), Web-BASICS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 891 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Adolescent Drinking, HIV/AIDS
Assessing the Feasibility of Economic Approaches to Prevent Substance Abuse Among Adolescents
The proposed study will test the impact of an economic empowerment intervention on reducing alcohol and drug use (ADU) among adolescents and youth living with HIV (AYLHIV) in poverty-impacted communities in Uganda.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Drinking, HIV/AIDS, Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT05597865
- Testing
- Economic Empowerment Intervention, Alcohol and Drug Use Risk Reduction Sessions
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Alcohol Intake, Sleep Deprivation
Combined and Isolated Effects of Sleep Deprivation and Alcohol Intake on Exercise Performance in Humans.
Although the effects of acute alcohol intake and sleep deprivation on exercise performance lacks evidence in the literature, in many situations, they occur simultaneously.
- Trial name
- NCT02117193
- Testing
- Alcohol intake, Sleep deprivation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Alcohol Drinking, Telemedicine
Mobile Health for Alcohol Use Disorders in Clinical Practice
This study evaluates the impact on risky drinking days and quality of life for patients with alcohol use disorder among patients who use a mobile health smart phone application.
- Trial name
- NCT04011644
- Testing
- A-CHESS self-monitored, A-CHESS peer-supported, A-CHESS clinically-integrated
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 558 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Alcohol Use Disorder, Treatment
Development and Testing of a Just-in-Time Adaptive Smart Phone Intervention to Reduce Drinking Among Homeless Adults
Homeless adults are 8 times as likely to be alcohol dependent compared with adults in the general population, yet few studies have examined the precipitants of alcohol use in this vulnerable population.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Treatment, Homelessness
- Trial name
- Smart-T (NCT03746808)
- Testing
- EMA + App/Treatment Messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
Alcohol Drinking
Measuring the Neuroimmune Response to Alcohol
This study uses positron emission tomography imaging of the 18-kDa translocator protein to measure the brain's immune response to alcohol.
- Trial name
- NCT04251221
- Testing
- Oral Alcohol Challenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Problem Drinking
Parent Feedback Intervention Targeting Student Transitions and Alcohol Related Trajectories (+) Efficacy Study
FITSTART (Feedback Intervention Targeting Student Transitions and Risk Trajectories) is a parent-based social norms intervention that has been shown to reduce risky drinking in incoming first year students.This program uses…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Problem Drinking, Parenting
- Trial name
- FITSTART+ (NCT04549454)
- Testing
- FITSTART+ PBI, General Parenting Advice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola Marymount University
Substance-Related Disorders, Underage Drinking
Testing a Brief Substance Misuse Preventative Intervention for Parents/Guardians of 5th-7th Grade Students
The current study aims to test the efficacy of a family communication-based, novel, adaptable, and resource-efficient substance misuse preventive intervention for parents/guardians of pre/early adolescents (grades 5-7).
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Underage Drinking, Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT03925220
- Testing
- The SUPPER Project, Improving nutrition and physical activity among youth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 402 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Neurobehavioral Manifestations, Drug Related Sleep Disturbance
Acute and Residual Effects of Caffeinated Beer
The aim of this study is to develop information about the acute and residual effects of a new product being targeted to young adults.
- Conditions
- Neurobehavioral Manifestations, Drug Related Sleep Disturbance, Alcohol Intoxication
- Trial name
- NCT00515294
- Testing
- Caffeinated Alcoholic Beer, Non-Caffeinated Alcoholic Beer, Caffeinated Non-Alcoholic Beer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Water Up@ At Home: An Intervention to Replace Sugary Drinks With Water
This study will test the preliminary effects of an intervention to reduce sugary drinks among low-income parents (n=38)(primary caregivers) and their young children (6 months-3 year olds) compared to a control group (n=38).
- Trial name
- NCT05159622
- Testing
- Water Up! at Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Underage Drinking, Alcohol Use, Underage
REAL Parenting Alcohol and Substance Use App
High school students' alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana use are major public health problems. Among the many consequences of these risky behaviors are impaired driving and impaired passenger fatalities as well as increased health…
- Trial name
- RP (NCT03932097)
- Testing
- REAL Parenting, Active Control Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 612 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Real Prevention, LLC
Alcohol Drinking, Problem Drinking
Testing Brief Personalized Feedback Integrating EMA Alcohol Cue Information
This study aims to develop a brief intervention that incorporates ecological momentary assessments (EMAs; i.e., four brief surveys per day for 17 days) to create personalized feedback targeting high-risk alcohol use among young…
- Trial name
- Project ACE (NCT05373706)
- Testing
- Alcohol Cue Reactivity Personalized Feedback Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alcohol Drinking, HIV
Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Heavy Drinking Among MSM in HIV Primary Care
The purpose of the present study is to conduct a fully-crossed 2 X 2 X 2 factorial randomized controlled trial with a diverse sample of 224 MSM recruited from 2 urban HIV primary care clinics (one in the Northeast and one in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02709759
- Testing
- Motivational intervention, Brief Advice, Interactive text messaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Youth Drinking, Alcohol Drinking
Alcohol Feedback, Reflection and Morning Evaluation
The investigators propose to examine mornings after drinking as an optimal time to provide repeated, personalized feedback, with the goal of reducing hazardous drinking.
- Trial name
- (A-FRAME) (NCT05509218)
- Testing
- Mobile-delivered personalized feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University