NCT01709201
Withdrawn
N/A
Reducing Problematic Substance Use in Youth With Chronic Medical Conditions
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Percent days abstinent
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Last Updated
- 8 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The investigators goal is to pilot a substance use-related brief intervention (BI) for youth with chronic medical conditions, obtaining preliminary evidence of feasibility, acceptability and impacts of the approach for reducing substance use among this group.
Investigators
Sharon Levy
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Boston Children's Hospital
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •14-18 years old
- •Currently being treated for diabetes, rheumatologic disorders, asthma, or ulcerative colitis (UC) at Boston Children's Hospital with a duration of chronic illness of at least one year
- •Previous participation in the screening validation study
- •Evidence of problems related to substance use
Exclusion Criteria
- •Medically or emotionally unstable or otherwise unable to provide assent/consent
- •Unable to speak/read English
- •Unable to use a computer keyboard and/or complete an interviewer-assisted questionnaire
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Percent days abstinent
Time Frame: 30 days post baseline
We will compare the percent days abstinent from substances between the Treatment as Usual and Intervention groups 30 days post baseline
Secondary Outcomes
- Medical complications(30 days post baseline)
Study Sites (1)
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