Reducing Driving Offenses of Adolescent Drinkers
ROAD
A Randomized Control Trial of the Effectiveness of of Group Motivational Counseling and an Emergency Department Experience in Reducing Risky Alcohol Use and Driving Behaviors.
2 other identifiers
interventional
786
1 country
1
Brief Summary
To determine the effectiveness of four group session of motivational counseling plus six hours of direct observations of the emergency department trauma services in comparison to four group session and six hours of community volunteering and also in comparison to four hours of education and 16 hours of community volunteering in reducing alcohol use and high risk driving behaviors and offenses among court referred 16-20 year old drivers.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_1
Started May 2007
Longer than P75 for phase_1
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
Click on a node to explore related trials.
Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2007
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 24, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 25, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2010
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 1, 2012
CompletedFebruary 25, 2011
February 1, 2011
2.8 years
February 24, 2009
February 24, 2011
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Recidivism for future criminal offenses
12 months post intervention completion
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Alcohol use
12 months post intervention completion
Study Arms (3)
Counseling
EXPERIMENTALFour session of group counseling and six hours of guided observation of the emergency and trauma services at a busy urban hospital
Community Counseling
ACTIVE COMPARATORFour session of group counseling and six hours of volunteering in a local not for profit community agency.
Prototypic Community Service
PLACEBO COMPARATORFour hours of education about road safety and 16 hours volunteering at a local not for profit community service.
Interventions
Four group counseling sessions and six hours of direct observations of the emergency and trauma services in a busy urban hospital.
Four session of group counseling and six hours of guided observation of the emergency and trauma services at a busy urban hospital
Two educational session on road safety and 16 hours of volunteering in a local not for profit community service.
Eligibility Criteria
You may not qualify if:
- Age over 20 years
- Not English speaking
- Not referred by courts
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ted D Nirenberg, PhD
Rhode Island Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 24, 2009
First Posted
February 25, 2009
Study Start
May 1, 2007
Primary Completion
March 1, 2010
Study Completion
April 1, 2012
Last Updated
February 25, 2011
Record last verified: 2011-02