MedPath

Testing the effectiveness of a web-based intervention to reduce alcohol consumptio

Completed
Conditions
Harmful or hazardous alcohol use
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN76859689
Lead Sponsor
Swiss Foundation for Alcohol Research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
520
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 18 years or over
2. AUDIT score = 8 and = 20 (AUDIT = Alcohol Use Disorder Inventory Test)
3. CES-D-20 score < 16 (Center of Epidemiological Studies of Depression)
4. Weekly Internet access

Exclusion Criteria

1. Participation in other psycho-social or pharmacological treatments for the reduction/cessation of alcohol use or the reduction of depression symptoms
2. Use of opioids or stimulants in the last 12 months and/or cannabis use of more than once a week in the previous 30 days
3. Previous treatment for cardiovascular problems
4. Suicidal thoughts or plans in the last 12 months
5. Pregnancy or breast feeding in female participants

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The number of weekly standard drinks will be assessed with timeline follow-back (TLFB) at baseline, 3 months and 6 months.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath