NCT02720237

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two interventions \[a Brief Intervention (BI) and a Motivational Enhancement Therapy+Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (MET+CBT) Intervention\], against each other and with an assessment-only control, in improving both alcohol- and HIV-related outcomes, among hazardous and heavy drinking HIV-infected antiretroviral therapy (ART) clinic clients in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
441

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2016

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2016

Completed
14 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 15, 2016

Completed
10 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 25, 2016

Completed
2.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 19, 2018

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 19, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

October 12, 2018

Status Verified

October 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

2.3 years

First QC Date

March 15, 2016

Last Update Submit

October 11, 2018

Conditions

Keywords

Alcohol useHIVViral LoadART

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Alcohol use

    Percent days abstinent from alcohol

    12 months

  • HIV viral load

    Percent HIV viral suppression

    12 months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Number of participants who report a high level of readiness to change for alcohol use reduction

    12 months

  • Number of participants who report a high level of coping skills for alcohol abstinence

    12 months

Other Outcomes (2)

  • Cost-effectiveness of the alcohol reduction interventions

    3 months

  • Health utility of the alcohol reduction interventions

    12 months

Study Arms (3)

Brief Intervention

EXPERIMENTAL

Brief Intervention (2 in-person sessions and 2 phone sessions), study assessment visits, and standard of care from providers at the ART clinic

Behavioral: Brief Intervention

MET+CBT Intervention

EXPERIMENTAL

MET+CBT Intervention (6 in-person sessions and 3 optional group sessions), study assessment visits, and standard of care from providers at the ART clinic

Behavioral: Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET) InterventionBehavioral: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Intervention

Assessment-Only Control

NO INTERVENTION

Study assessment visits and standard of care from providers at the ART clinic

Interventions

In-person individual sessions (occurring one month apart) and booster phone sessions (occurring 2-3 weeks after each in-person session), delivered by a trained counselor.

Also known as: BI
Brief Intervention

In-person individual sessions (one session per week) and optional group sessions, delivered by a trained counselor.

Also known as: MET
MET+CBT Intervention

In-person individual sessions (one session per week) and optional group sessions, delivered by a trained counselor.

Also known as: CBT
MET+CBT Intervention

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Currently a client on ART at the clinic
  • Hazardous drinking, measured using the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Consumption (AUDIT-C) instrument: AUDIT-C score \>= 4 for men, AUDIT-C score \>=3 for women
  • Plan on residing in Thai Nguyen province for the next 24 months

You may not qualify if:

  • Unwilling to provide informed consent
  • Unable to participate in study activities due to psychological disturbance, cognitive impairment or threatening behavior
  • Unwilling to provide locator information
  • Currently participating in other HIV, drug use or alcohol programs or interventions

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Thai Nguyen Center for Preventive Medicine

Thái Nguyên, Thai Nguyen, Vietnam

Location

Related Publications (3)

  • Chen JS, Hutton HE, Tran HV, Quang VN, Nguyen MX, Sripaipan T, Dowdy DW, Latkin CA, Chander G, Frangakis C, Go VF. Efficacy of Two Evidence-Based Alcohol Consumption Interventions on Positive, Negative, and Neutral Days Among Hazardous Alcohol Users Living with HIV in Vietnam. AIDS Behav. 2024 Feb;28(2):421-428. doi: 10.1007/s10461-023-04234-6. Epub 2023 Dec 12.

  • Hershow RB, Reyes HLMN, Ha TV, Chander G, Mai NVT, Sripaipan T, Dowdy DW, Latkin C, Hutton HE, Pettifor A, Maman S, Frangakis C, Go VF. Evaluating the effects of two alcohol reduction counseling interventions on intimate partner violence perpetration: secondary analysis of a three-arm randomized controlled trial among Vietnamese men with HIV. Addiction. 2021 Oct;116(10):2712-2723. doi: 10.1111/add.15496. Epub 2021 Apr 27.

  • Go VF, Hutton HE, Ha TV, Chander G, Latkin CA, Mai NVT, Quynh BX, Nguyen V, Sripaipan T, Lancaster KE, Blackburn N, Hershow RB, Dowdy DW, Frangakis C. Effect of 2 Integrated Interventions on Alcohol Abstinence and Viral Suppression Among Vietnamese Adults With Hazardous Alcohol Use and HIV: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Sep 1;3(9):e2017115. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.17115.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Alcohol Drinking

Interventions

Crisis InterventionMotivational InterviewingMethodsCognitive Behavioral Therapy

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Drinking BehaviorBehavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PsychotherapyBehavioral Disciplines and ActivitiesDirective CounselingCounselingMental Health ServicesHealth ServicesHealth Care Facilities Workforce and ServicesInvestigative TechniquesBehavior Therapy

Study Officials

  • Vivian F Go, PhD

    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 15, 2016

First Posted

March 25, 2016

Study Start

March 1, 2016

Primary Completion

June 19, 2018

Study Completion

June 19, 2018

Last Updated

October 12, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-10

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations