Efficacy of a web and text messaging based intervention to reduce problem drinking in young people
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Alcohol consumption, Problem drinkingMental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN59944705
- Lead Sponsor
- Swiss Research Institute for Public Health and Addiction (Switzerland)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 934
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age > 15 years
2. Possession of a mobile phone
Exclusion Criteria
None
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Frequency of risky single occasion drinking (RSOD) occasions in the last 30 days (?How often did you have (male: 5 female: 4) or more drinks on one occasion in the last 30 days??).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Quantity of alcohol consumption, assessed by a 7 day drinking calendar for which participants are asked to think about a typical week in the past month and, for each day, to record the number of standard drinks they typically consume on that day.<br>2. Peak blood alcohol concentration assessed by asking participants to report the number of standard drinks consumed and the duration of their heaviest drinking episode in the previous 30 days. This information will be used along with the sex and weight to calculate an estimated peak blood alcohol concentration based on the Widmark Formula.<br>3. Normative misperceptions of alcohol consumption.