NCT00132262

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and ethnic differences of a brief alcohol intervention for injured patients.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
1,493

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2003

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2003

Completed
2.3 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 16, 2005

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 19, 2005

Completed
12 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2006

Completed
6.3 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2012

Completed
Last Updated

January 30, 2013

Status Verified

January 1, 2013

Enrollment Period

3.3 years

First QC Date

August 16, 2005

Last Update Submit

January 29, 2013

Conditions

Keywords

Screening and Brief InterventionEthnic DifferencesTrauma Center

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • alcohol intake

    six months and one year

  • injury recidivism

    six months and one year

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • alcohol problems

    six months and one year

  • injury related risk behaviors

    6 months and one year

Study Arms (2)

1

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients randomized to this arm received an intervention based in the motivational interviewing style

Behavioral: Brief intervention based on motivational interviewing

2

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Patients randomized to this arm received standard hospital care

Behavioral: Standard Care including referral for treatment

Interventions

The intervention was an approximately 30 minute discussion about alcohol-related risk behaviors and motivation to change

1

Standard hospital care provided the patient with information and referral for treatment as necessary.

2

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Admission for treatment of an injury
  • Self identification of Black, White or Hispanic Ethnicity
  • Age \> 17
  • Screen positive for potential alcohol related injury based upon clinical indication of alcohol use prior to injury including positive blood alcohol concentration, self report of alcohol use prior to injury, heavy drinking or drinking beyond normal limits as defined by NIAAA

You may not qualify if:

  • Glasgow Coma Score or GCS \< 14
  • Admission for self inflicted injury

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (3)

  • Cochran G, Field C, Caetano R. Injury-related consequences of alcohol misuse among injured patients who received screening and brief intervention for alcohol: a latent class analysis. Subst Abus. 2014;35(2):153-62. doi: 10.1080/08897077.2013.820679.

  • Cochran G, Field C, Caetano R. Changes in Classes of Injury-Related Risks and Consequences of Risk-Level Drinking: a Latent Transition Analysis. J Behav Health Serv Res. 2015 Jul;42(3):355-66. doi: 10.1007/s11414-013-9378-3.

  • Field CA, Caetano R, Harris TR, Frankowski R, Roudsari B. Ethnic differences in drinking outcomes following a brief alcohol intervention in the trauma care setting. Addiction. 2010 Jan;105(1):62-73. doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02737.x. Epub 2009 Nov 17.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Wounds and InjuriesAlcohol-Related Disorders

Interventions

Therapeutics

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Substance-Related DisordersChemically-Induced DisordersMental Disorders

Study Officials

  • Raul Caetano, MD, PhD

    University of Texas Health Science Center School of Public Health Dallas Campus

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
FACTORIAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor - School of Public Health, Dallas Regional Campus

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 16, 2005

First Posted

August 19, 2005

Study Start

May 1, 2003

Primary Completion

August 1, 2006

Study Completion

December 1, 2012

Last Updated

January 30, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-01