Construction of Early Warning Model for the New Psychoactive Substances Using in Adolescents

NCT05958641 | Unknown DMC

• 1 other identifier: 202310893
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 200
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Based on the biological-psychology-sociological medicine pattern, this study aims to construction an early warning model of the New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) using for adolescents aged 14-35 years old. This study intends to obtain the data related to the behavioral expression of addiction susceptibility genes, adverse childhood experience, cognition, resistance and the use of NPS in adolescents by questionnaire survey (sample size: 200), and then use logistic regression and machine learning to construct an early warning model.

Conditions

Drug Addiction

Keywords

risk prediction model; NPS; addiction susceptibility genes; adverse childhood experience; adolescents

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (9)

• the cognition of NPS

  knowledge questionnaire of drug types and risk awareness of drug use will be investigated to know the degree of cognition to NPS

  Baseline

• the resistance of NPS

  the drug refusal self-efficacy scale and the drug use permissive attitude will be used to measure the the resistance of NPS

  Baseline

• the use of NPS

  there will be some questions to investigate the drug use conditions

  Baseline

• Adverse Childhood Experience

  the Chinese version of Adverse Childhood Experience Scale with 10 items will be used to measure the adverse childhood experience

  Baseline

• hedonic hunger

  the Power of Food Scale with 15 items will be used to measure hedonic hunger

  Baseline

• sensation seeking personality

  the Brief Sensation Seeking Scale for Chinese with 8 items will be used to measure sensation seeking personality

  Baseline

• prosocial behavior

  the Prosocial Tendencies Measure with 26 items will be used to measure prosocial behavior

  Baseline

• externalizing behavior

  17 items of aggressive behavior and 15 items of rule-breaking behavior from the Chinese Version of Achenbach Youth Self-Report-2001 Version will be used to measure adolescents' degree of externalizing behavior

  Baseline

• sleep quality

  the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index with 9 items will be used to measure adolescents' sleep quality

  Baseline

Study Arms (1)

Investigation Team

Questionnaires assessed adolescents aged 14-35 years old (including 14,25 years old) who agreed to participate in the study

Other: Questionnaires

Interventions

Questionnaires OTHER

Participants will be asked to complete the questionnaire including general demographic information, the cognition, resistance and use of NPS as well as the behavioral expression of addiction susceptibility genes and adverse childhood experience.

Investigation Team

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 14 Years - 35 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

General adolescents between 14-35 years old

You may qualify if:

• Adolescents aged 14-35 (including 14,35 years old)
• Agree to participate in the studies

You may not qualify if:

• Be diagnosed with psychological or mental illness
• People that are unconscious, emotionally unstable, or unable to communicate normally
• Patients with severe diseases

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Wei XIA, PhD: lead

Study Sites (1)

Sun Yat-sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510080, China

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Substance-Related Disorders

Interventions

Surveys and Questionnaires

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Chemically-Induced Disorders; Mental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Data Collection; Epidemiologic Methods; Investigative Techniques; Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms; Quality of Health Care; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Public Health; Environment and Public Health

Study Officials

• Wei Xia, PhD

  Sun Yat-sen University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Wei Xia, PhD

CONTACT

18823359471; xiaw23@mail.sysu.edu.cn

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: OTHER
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Associate Professor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 16, 2023
• First Posted: July 24, 2023
• Study Start: July 17, 2023
• Primary Completion: October 31, 2023
• Study Completion: November 30, 2023
• Last Updated: July 24, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-07

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

CN (1)