Interventions for Sanctioned Ohio University Students

Phase 2

• Conditions: Alcohol Drinking
• Interventions: Behavioral: Bystander and Social Norms; Behavioral: Combined BASICS and Bystander; Behavioral: BASICS

• Registration Number: NCT02603978
• Lead Sponsor: Ohio University

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether (a) a brief alcohol intervention, (b) a brief bystander and social norms intervention, or (c) a brief alcohol and a brief bystander and social norms intervention are effective at reducing alcohol use and sexual-related behaviors among college men mandated to receive an alcohol intervention by their university.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-08
• Study First Submitted: 2015-11-06
• Study First Submitted QC: 2015-11-10
• Study First Posted: 2015-11-13
• Status Verified: 2017-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-09-18
• Last Update Posted: 2017-09-19
• Primary Completion: 2018-06
• Study Completion: 2019-06

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 240

Inclusion Criteria

• Must be 18 or older; must be an ohio university student; must be male; must be sanctioned to receive an alcohol intervention by Ohio University

Exclusion Criteria

• Under the age of 18; not attending the main Ohio University campus (Athens)

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: FACTORIAL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Bystander and Social Norms Intervention	Bystander and Social Norms	This arm will receive a brief (2-hour) bystander and social norms intervention designed to increase healthy sexual behaviors
Combined Alcohol and Bystander Intervention	Combined BASICS and Bystander	This arm will receive a combined (4-hour) alcohol and bystander/social norms intervention to target both alcohol and sexual behavior
Brief Alcohol Intervention	BASICS	This arm will receive a brief (2-hour) alcohol intervention based on motivational interviewing

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test	6 months post-intervention	A self-report measure that examines alcohol use and problems. This measure produces one total score that is interpreted as "alcohol use and problems."
Bystander Behavior Scale	6 months post-intervention	A self-report measure that examines opportunities and engagement in prosocial bystander behavior. A single total score is obtained by calculating the percentage of times individuals engaged in bystander behavior based on the number of opportunities they had for such behavior.