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Risky Drinkers and the Web: a RCT Study in Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia.

NCT01638338 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 674

Last updated 2017-07-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The project aims to develop a new approach to risky drinkers by providing a facilitated website access and creating a local integrated support network.

In order to do so:

1\) A non inferiority-randomised controlled study will be performed to test the hypothesis that: Brief intervention for risky drinkers delivered in primary care through facilitated access to an alcohol reduction website has non inferior outcomes to face to face brief intervention.

Conditions

  • Excessive Drinking

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Web assisted brief motivational interview on risky drinking

People allocated to this arm will be given a password to enter and follow a pre-decided set of questions and hints to reduce their drinking

BEHAVIORAL

Face to Face

The counseling provided by the GPs will be done at month 0, 6, 12

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ministry of Health, Italy

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Istituto Superiore di Sanità

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Leeds

    collaborator OTHER

  • Federsanità, ANCI

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Codeface Ltd.

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Azienda Per I Servizi Sanitari N. 2 Isontina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Paul Wallace, prof · Leeds University

  • Emanuele Scafato, prof · Istituto Superiore di Sanità

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-01
Primary Completion
2015-12-30
Completion
2015-12-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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