My teenager and alcohol: What have I got to do with it? Evaluating a brief online program for parents.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Alcohol consumption; Alcohol-related behaviours; Public Health - Health promotion/education

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615000302550
• Lead Sponsor: Marie Yap

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-04-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

1. Parents/guardians and adolescents living in the state of Victoria.
2. Parents/guardians and adolescents proficient in English.
3. Adolescents who have parental consent to participate in the study; and who provide verbal assent to participate.
Note: parents can still take part without their child.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Parents/guardians and adolescents whose primary residence is outside the state of Victoria.
2. Parents/guardians and adolescents not proficient in English.
3. Adolescents who do not have parental consent to participate in the study; or who do not provide verbal assent to participate. Note: parents can still take part without their child.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
7 parental modelling questions developed to assess the behaviours regarding alcohol that parents are modelling to their adolescent, against the Parenting Guidelines for Adolescent Alcohol Use.[This will be measured at baseline, 1 month, 3 months and again at 12 months after randomisation.];Parental alcohol consumption as measured by the total score from the 3 Consumption questions from the WHO Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT-C). The third question was adapted from 6 or more drinks' to '4 or more drinks' to align it to the NHMRC Guidelines recommendation that drinking no more than four standard drinks on a single occasion will help reduce the risk of alcohol-related injury.<br>[This will be measured at baseline, 1 month, 3 months and again at 12 months after randomisation.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Adolescent Intention to Drink Alcohol as measured by 2 questions: <br>For the next two questions, please answer, Yes, No, or Maybe.<br>1.Do you think you would drink alcohol:<br>a)When you are aged between 15-17 years old? <br>b)After you turn 18? <br>[This will be measured at 3 months and again at 12 months after the adolescent's parent had completed their baseline survey.]