Smartphone Based Continuing Care for Alcohol

NCT02681406 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 262

Last updated 2022-03-09

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Summary

Investigators will recruit 280 alcohol dependent patients in treatment programs in the Philadelphia area to test the efficacy and cost efficiency of a smartphone based application for treating alcohol addiction (ACHESS) with telephone monitoring and counseling (TMAC). Participation in the study lasts for 18 months with research visits at baseline, 3 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, and 18 months. The intervention lasts 12 months.

Conditions

  • Alcohol Abuse

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

ACHESS

Smartphone based additions focused application, encouraging social support

BEHAVIORAL

TMC

Brief telephone monitoring and counseling

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • James R. McKay, PhD · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2020-03-15
Completion
2020-03-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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