Screening and Intervention Programme for Sensible drinking - Accident and Emergency Department

Completed

• Conditions: Alcohol use disorders/accident and emergency; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol

• Registration Number: ISRCTN93681536
• Lead Sponsor: Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-06-08
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1179

Inclusion Criteria

1. AED patients
2. Scoring positive on the Paddington Alcohol Test (PAT), FAST or SASQ
3. Patients who are alert and orientated
4. Aged 18 or over, either sex
5. Able to speak English sufficiently well to complete study questionnaires

Exclusion Criteria

1. Already in contact with alcohol services
2. Those already included in the study
3. Those requesting help with alcohol problems at a tertiary level

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) at baseline and 6 months.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The following will be assessed at baseline and 6 months: <br>1. Alcohol Problems Questionnaire<br>2. EQ-5D questionnaire (quality of life assessment)<br>3. Service utilisation<br>4. Staff attitudinal and organisational measures