Telephone and Mail Intervention for Alcohol Use Disorders

This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.

Sponsors and Collaborators:	University of Wisconsin, Madison National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Information provided by:	University of Wisconsin, Madison
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00204854

Purpose

Randomized controlled trial and benefit-cost study of a telephone and mail intervention for non-treatment-seeking primary care patients with alcohol abuse or dependence

Condition	Intervention	Phase
Alcohol Use Disorders	Behavioral: telephone counseling	Phase III

MedlinePlus related topics: Alcohol Consumption

Drug Information available for: Ethanol

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Randomized, Single Blind, Active Control, Parallel Assignment
Official Title:	Telephone and Mail Intervention for Alcohol Use Disorders

Further study details as provided by University of Wisconsin, Madison:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Self-reported alcohol consumption in the prior 28 days
Number of risky drinking days in the prior 28 days

Secondary Outcome Measures:

Health care utilization
car crashes
criminal justice system involvement

Estimated Enrollment:	900
Study Start Date:	December 2001

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	21 Years to 59 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

primary care patients with DSM-IV alcohol abuse or dependence

Exclusion Criteria:

pregnancy
suicidality
alcohol treatment in prior 3 months

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00204854

Locations

United States, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53706

Sponsors and Collaborators

University of Wisconsin, Madison

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

Richard L Brown, MD, MPH

University of Wisconsin, Madison

More Information

Study ID Numbers:	1999-514, 1R01AA12826
Study First Received:	September 12, 2005
Last Updated:	September 13, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00204854
Health Authority:	United States: Food and Drug Administration

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Drinking Behavior
Alcohol Drinking
Ethanol

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Pathologic Processes
Disease

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009