Testing a proactive expert system intervention to prevent and to quit at-risk alcohol use

Phase 2

• Conditions: alcohol use

• Registration Number: DRKS00014274
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsmedizin GreifswaldKörperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-03-12
• Study Completion: 2019-07-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1646

Inclusion Criteria

alcohol use in the previous twelve months

Exclusion Criteria

a) cognitively or physically incapable, b) insufficient language or reading skills, c) already approached during an earlier visit, d) escorting person, e) employed at the conducting research Institute, f) no telephone, g) no address

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
umber of drinks containing alcohol per day (change from baseline to month 12): Quantity-frequency product determined by two questions concerning alcohol use in the month prior to assessment: (1) In the past 30 days, how often did you have an alcoholic drink?” (never/ once/ 2-4 times/ 2-3 times per week/ 4 or more times per week) and (2) In the past 30 days, how many drinks did you typically have on a drinking day?”. A drink is defined as 0.25-0.3 l beer, 0.1-0.15 l wine/ sparkling wine, or 4 cl spirits.