Testing a PTSD m-Health Intervention to Improve Alcohol Treatment Outcomes
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use DisorderPosttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Registration Number
- NCT05564663
- Lead Sponsor
- Michigan State University
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to learn whether a mobile health application (mHealth App) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with brief support can help individuals who are in treatment for alcohol problems.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
- Aged ≥ 18 years old
- Currently in addictions treatment
- Meet criteria for a current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-5 (DSM-5) AUD diagnosis
- A score of 33 or greater on the PTSD Checklist (PCL-5)
- Own a smart phone or other type of Wi-Fi-enabled device with App capabilities
Exclusion Criteria
- Injection drug use in the past year
- Patients who are unable to speak and/or understand English
- Patients who are currently engaged in specific therapy for PTSD (Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Cognitive Reprocessing Therapy, EMDR)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) Change Baseline, 1-, 3-, 6-, and 12-months The PCL-5 is a 20-item, self-reported measure that assesses the 20 DSM-5 symptoms of PTSD. Each symptom is measured on a 0-4 scale, with higher values indicating greater severity. Total scale scores range from 0 to 80.
Timeline Followback (TLFB) for Alcohol Change Baseline, 1-, 3-, 6-, and 12-months The TLFB assessment method will be used to assess alcohol use in the past 30-days.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services
🇺🇸Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services🇺🇸Grand Rapids, Michigan, United StatesLeAnn SmartContactTalal KhanPrincipal Investigator