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Clinical Trials/NCT01236248
NCT01236248
Completed
N/A

Drug Abuse Prevention Among Girls Through a Mother-Daughter Intervention

Columbia University1 site in 1 country916 target enrollmentDecember 2004
ConditionsSubstance Use

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Substance Use
Sponsor
Columbia University
Enrollment
916
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Rate of Substance Use
Status
Completed
Last Updated
8 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine a computer- and family-based drug abuse prevention program is able to reduce drug use among early adolescent girls.

Detailed Description

This study longitudinally tested a computerized, parent-involvement substance abuse prevention program for adolescent girls and their mothers. The prevention program aimed to strengthen and sustain the mother-daughter bond while equipping girls with the necessary information and skills to increase protective factors and reduce risk factors associated with tobacco, alcohol, and other harmful substance use.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
December 2004
End Date
October 4, 2012
Last Updated
8 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
Female

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • English-speaking New York City (NYC) area girls
  • Ages 11 - 13 years
  • Must have private access to a computer with high-speed connectivity

Exclusion Criteria

  • Non-English-speaking girls who do not live in the NYC area
  • Younger than 11 or older than 13 years of age
  • Those who lack of private access to a computer with high-speed connectivity

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Rate of Substance Use

Time Frame: Annually

Measured 30-day alcohol, tobacco, and other illicit drug use among girls.

Study Sites (1)

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