Examining whether receiving optimal messages influences attitudes, intentions and take-up of pre-commitment among monthly sports/race bettors.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Gambling harm; Mental Health - Addiction

• Registration Number: ACTRN12620000103965
• Lead Sponsor: Central Queensland University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-02-05
• Last Update Posted: 10 February 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 600

Inclusion Criteria

Aged 18 years or over
- Reside in Australia
- Bet on sports or races at least once a month on average
- Have at least one active online or telephone wagering account
- Willing to provide mobile number and email address

Exclusion Criteria

- Children and/or young people (i.e. <18 years of age)
- Non-gamblers

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Changes in attitudes towards pre-commitment assessed through question(s) designed specifically for the current study[Assessed at baseline (primary timepoint) and also at follow-up (approximately 1 month after baseline)];Changes in intentions to use pre-commitment assessed through question(s) designed specifically for the current study[Assessed at baseline (primary timepoint) and also at follow-up (approximately 1 month after baseline)];Changes in take-up of pre-commitment assessed through question(s) designed specifically for the current study[Assessed at baseline (primary timepoint) and also at follow-up (approximately 1 month after baseline)]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Changes in short term gambling problem assessed through the validated Problem Gambling Severity Index. [Assessed at baseline (primary timepoint) and also at follow-up (approximately 1 month after baseline)]