Saline Therapy for Reducing Alcohol Intoxicatio

Phase 4

Completed

• Conditions: acute alcohol intoxication; Mental Health - Other mental health disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611000938909
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Siegfried Perez

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-08-31
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

Participants will be enrolled into the study by an independent nurse, research assistant or doctor who will determine if they are adults between the age of 18-50 years, presenting with an acceptable uncomplicated history of acute alcohol intoxication (no injuries, no overdose, no psychiatric conditions requiring ongoing investigation or treatment), with an otherwise unremarkable physical examination.

Exclusion Criteria

Children and young people less than 18 years of age, people with intellectual or mental impairment, women who may be pregnant and the human fetus are excluded from this study. Patients who refuse breath alcohol level analyser, IV cannula insertion, and bloods testing will be excluded as well. Patients who are found to have significant injuries (i.e head injury) or concomitant conditions (overdose) requiring further investigation or treatment will also be excluded. Patients requiring airway support more than a nasopharyngeal airway or Gudell airway (i.e. endotrachael or nasotrachael intubation) will be excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified