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Extended Brief Interventions (EBI) for alcohol-dependent patients in an acute care setting

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Alcohol dependence
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Persons encountering health services for other counselling and medical advice, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
ISRCTN78062794
Lead Sponsor
Southport and Ormskirk NHS Hospital Trust (UK)
Brief Summary

2011 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21726445 2016 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27151969

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
260
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with a score equal to or greater than 16 on the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT) screening tool.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients known to be intravenous drug abusers
2. Patients unable to give informed consent
3. Patients whose medical co-morbidity requires frequent or long-term hospital admission
4. Patients known to be pregnant
5. Patient's presently recruited to any other research trial

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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