Assessing the impact and effectiveness of alcohol care teams targeting adults with alcohol dependence admitted to NHS hospitals in England
- Conditions
- Alcohol dependenceMental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN10723141
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Hull
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 545
1. Adult aged >= 18 years
2. An ICD-10 diagnosis alcohol dependence as measured by CIDI-alcohol
3. Patient admitted to a participating hospital
4. Agrees to be contacted by the research team and participate in a follow-up interview at 6 months
5. Judged by clinical staff to be medically and psychologically fit enough to participate in the study
6. Willing and able to provide informed consent to take part in the trial
1. Severe physical/mental illness likely to preclude active participation in baseline or follow-up interviews
2. Current participation in another research study
3. Unable to adequately understand verbal English due to the majority of the validated measures being available in English only
4. Currently prescribed opioid substitution therapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method