Minimal and Brief Treatments for Pathological Gamblers

NCT00203645 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 312

Last updated 2009-02-16

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to examine whether problem gamblers who receive therapy calls in addition to a self-help manual will be more likely to quit or cut back on their gambling when compared with problem gamblers who receive just the manual.

Conditions

  • Pathological Gambling

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Self-help treatment

Workbook "Becoming a Winner",

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • University of Calgary

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David C Hodgins, PhD. · University of Calgary

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-07-31
Primary Completion
2006-04-30
Completion
2009-02-28

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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