A Tailored Physical Activity Smartphone App for Patients With Alcohol Dependence

NCT02958280 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2022-08-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study twofold: first, a smartphone-based physical activity application (app), which will be called Fit\&Sober, will be developed and tailored specifically for patients with alcohol use disorders (AUDs); then, the feasibility, acceptability, and short-term increases in physical activity with the use of the Fit\&Sober app will be examined over the course of a 12-week intervention.

Conditions

  • Alcohol Dependence

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Fit&Sober App

Fit\&Sober is a smartphone-based physical activity app that includes multilevel strategies for increasing physical activity for patients with AUDs in early recovery.

BEHAVIORAL

Brief Advice

Participants randomized to the BA only condition will meet for a 30-minute discussion with a research staff member. In this session, participants will receive information about the public health guidelines for physical activity, the benefits of physical activity for physical and mental health, as well as sobriety, strategies for getting started as well as instruction on gradually increasing physical activity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Butler Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-30
Primary Completion
2022-07-30
Completion
2022-07-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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