Sex and Gender differences in the treatment of alcohol use disorder
- Conditions
- Alcohol addictionalcohol use disorder10037176
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON51556
- Lead Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
Primary alcohol use disorder; starting treatment (either cognitive behavioral
treatment or an online self-help program) to control drinking; Having a
smartphone / tablet with internet access; Being between 18-64 years of age
Exclusion Criteria
A current psychosis or history of psychosis
Acute suicidal ideation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>- Objective 1: The association between stressful events, craving and next day<br /><br>drinking as assessed using ecological momentary assessment. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>- Objective 2a: Subjective (craving) and physiological (heartrate variability)<br /><br>changes following a short 10-minute alcohol exposure paradigm in the first two<br /><br>weeks of treatment<br /><br>- Objective 2b: sex and gender differences in clinical and social demographic<br /><br>characteristics, including alcohol use characteristics, comorbid psychiatric<br /><br>diagnosis, perceived social support and treatment satisfaction and positive<br /><br>health outcomes.</p><br>