Internet-based vs Face-to-face Treatment for Alcohol Dependence
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
A brief treatment program (MI/CBT) via face-to-face or via internet is tested in association with an outpatient addictions clinic.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Dec 2015
Longer than P75 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
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 17, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 2, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 30, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 30, 2020
CompletedSeptember 2, 2020
September 1, 2020
4.3 years
January 17, 2016
September 1, 2020
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Time Line Follow Back (TLFB)
Change in number of standard drinks per day during last 7 days
3, 6, 12 and 24 months
Secondary Outcomes (8)
Time Line Follow Back (TLFB) Change in number of consumption days
3, 6, 12 and 24 months
Time Line Follow Back (TLFB) Change in number of days binge-drinking days
3, 6, 12 and 24 months
Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test Consumption (AUDIT-C)
3, 6, 12 and 24 months
Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)
3, 6, 12 and 24 months
Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale - Self report (MADRS-S)
3, 6, 12 and 24 months
- +3 more secondary outcomes
Other Outcomes (4)
The Readiness Ruler
3, 6, 12 and 24 month
Use of Internet-based program and website
From baseline to 3 months
Session rating scale (SRS)
2 and 5 weeks in to treatment
- +1 more other outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Internet-based treatment
EXPERIMENTAL"Guide to better alcohol habits online". An Internet-based treatment program with online counselor support.
Face-to-face treatment
EXPERIMENTAL"Guide to better alcohol habits F2F": Face-to-face treatment with 5 individual counselor sessions at the clinic.
Interventions
A 5-module therapeutic program wich includes self-help material in printed or web-based form with interactive exercises. The program includes instructions for the therapist.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- AUDIT-score ≥16 points and/or fulfilling at least 3 criteria of alcohol dependence (ICD-10)
You may not qualify if:
- Risk of severe withdrawal symptoms.
- Risk of suicide.
- Other psychiatric diagnosis that requires current treatment.
- Need for medication for alcohol dependence.
- Inadequate Swedish language skills.
- No Internet access
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Karolinska Institutetlead
- Region Stockholmcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Karolinska Institutet, Department of Public Health Sciences
Stockholm, 17176, Sweden
Related Publications (1)
Sinadinovic K, Wennberg P, Johansson M, Berman AH. Targeting individuals with problematic alcohol use via Web-based cognitive-behavioral self-help modules, personalized screening feedback or assessment only: a randomized controlled trial. Eur Addict Res. 2014;20(6):305-18. doi: 10.1159/000362406. Epub 2014 Oct 4.
PMID: 25300885BACKGROUND
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Sven Andreasson, MD, PhD
Karolinska Institutet
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Associate Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 17, 2016
First Posted
September 2, 2016
Study Start
December 1, 2015
Primary Completion
March 30, 2020
Study Completion
March 30, 2020
Last Updated
September 2, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-09