Screening and Treatment for Alcohol Related Trauma using Brief Interventions (START Brief Interventions) project

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Facial Trauma; Alcohol abuse; Injuries and Accidents - Fractures; Mental Health - Addiction

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611000135910
• Lead Sponsor: Assoc Prof Tricia Nagel

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-02-04
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 154

Inclusion Criteria

The target population is all individuals over 12 years old who are admitted to the Maxillofacial unit and who, on screening, show signs as being at risk of drinking as indicated by AUDIT-c score of greater than or equal to six.

Exclusion Criteria

People will be excluded as follows: if they are between 12-18 years of age and their parents do not provide consent, or if they are unable to give informed consent.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Quantity and frequency of alcohol use as measured by AUDIT score[Baseline, six months];Quantity of substance use as measured by Time Line Follow Back approach assessing alcohol and marijuana quantity used in preceding one week[Baseline, six months]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Alcohol related medical problems as recorded in hospital medical file[Baseline, six months]