Impact of Prevention Awareness Group (PAG) on Treatment Attendance and Drug Abstinence Among Substance User
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interventional
152
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Substance Use Disorder has been showing a rising trend all over the world including India. The project tested whether a Integrated community wide effort of Prevention and Awareness Groups (PAG) to manage substance use would have a greater effect on treatment attendance and drug abstinence than a de-addiction program alone.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Aug 2014
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
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
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 22, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 24, 2014
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2015
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 1, 2015
CompletedMay 18, 2015
May 1, 2015
7 months
June 22, 2014
May 15, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Treatment attendance
Change from baseline to six month
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Drug abstinence
Change from baseline to six month
Other Outcomes (1)
Quality of Life assessed by General Health Questionnaire (GHQ)
Change from baseline to six months
Study Arms (2)
Standard Usual Care
OTHERCommunity program which follows with referral services
Prevention Awareness Groups (PAG)
EXPERIMENTALPrevention Awareness Groups (PAG) is a community based integrated substance abuse prevention program targeting vulnerable populations. It comprises of community programs, physician led counseling followed by treatment follow up in community based clinic.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- suburban, rural Population
- Drug and/or alcohol dependency (DSM-IV substance use disorders criteria)
You may not qualify if:
- Did not consent to participate
- Planning to move or relocate
- Severe mental disorder
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Macmillan Research Group UKlead
- NMP Medical Research Institutecollaborator
- Warwick Research Servicescollaborator
Study Sites (1)
GyanSanjeevani
Bai, Nawalgarh, Rajasthan, India
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Valerie Murray, MA
Goldington Family Centre
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Neha Sharma, PhD
NMP Medical Research Institute
- STUDY CHAIR
Amit Punia, LLB
NMP Medical Research Institute
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 22, 2014
First Posted
June 24, 2014
Study Start
August 1, 2014
Primary Completion
March 1, 2015
Study Completion
April 1, 2015
Last Updated
May 18, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-05