NCT00184223

Brief Summary

The purpose for this study is to determine whether 2x45 minutes Motivational Interviewing given during hospital stay to acutely admitted psychiatric patients with substance use problems, can reduce substance use after discharge.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
135

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2004

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

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

October 1, 2004

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2005

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2005

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 13, 2005

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 16, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

June 6, 2016

Status Verified

May 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

8 months

First QC Date

September 13, 2005

Last Update Submit

June 3, 2016

Conditions

Substance-Related Disorders

Keywords

Motivational InterviewingSubstance abuseAcuteley admitted psychiatric patientsEmergency Services, Psychiatric

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Substance use and function questionnaire

    2 years

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Admissions to hospital

    2 years

  • Number of contacts with primary ealth care

    2 years

Study Arms (2)

motivational interviewing

EXPERIMENTAL

Manual guided motivational interviewing in addition to treatment as usual

Behavioral: Motivational InterviewingOther: Treatment as usual

control group

OTHER

treatment as usual

Other: Treatment as usual

Interventions

Motivational InterviewingBEHAVIORAL

2 sessions of 45 minutes each with manual guided motivational interviewing delivered individually by a trained therapist.

motivational interviewing
Treatment as usualOTHER

Treatment as usual is individualized according to the clinical condition of the patients during the stay and in accordance with general national and international medical standards. It includes detoxification, pharmacotherapy, and general psychotherapy. Also, treatment is given for any coexisting non-substance-related disorder, including psychiatric disorders.

control groupmotivational interviewing

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • substance use
  • acutely admitted to psychiatric hospital

You may not qualify if:

  • dementia
  • serious brain damage
  • not speaking Norwegian or English

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Østmarka Psychiatric Department, St. Olavs Hospital, University Hospital of Trondheim

Trondheim, Norway

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Bagoien G, Bjorngaard JH, Ostensen C, Reitan SK, Romundstad P, Morken G. The effects of motivational interviewing on patients with comorbid substance use admitted to a psychiatric emergency unit - a randomised controlled trial with two year follow-up. BMC Psychiatry. 2013 Mar 21;13:93. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-13-93.

    PMID: 23517244RESULT

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Substance-Related Disorders

Interventions

Motivational InterviewingTherapeutics

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Chemically-Induced DisordersMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Directive CounselingCounselingMental Health ServicesBehavioral Disciplines and ActivitiesHealth ServicesHealth Care Facilities Workforce and Services

Study Officials

  • Gunnar Morken, MD PhD

    Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
CARE PROVIDER
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2005

First Posted

September 16, 2005

Study Start

October 1, 2004

Primary Completion

June 1, 2005

Study Completion

June 1, 2005

Last Updated

June 6, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-05

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations

NO(1)