Reducing Problematic Substance Use in Youth With Chronic Medical Conditions
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 撤回
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Percent days abstinent
研究概览
简要总结
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.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Non Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 14 Years 至 18 Years（Child, Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •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
排除标准
- •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
研究组 & 干预措施
Treatment as Usual
Those in the Treatment as Usual group will not receive the brief intervention for substance use but will receive a brief health education brochure.
Brief Intervention
Those in the Brief Intervention group will receive a brief motivational intervention aimed at encouraging the participant to decrease their substance use.
干预措施: Brief Intervention (Behavioral)
结局指标
主要结局
Percent days abstinent
时间窗: 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
次要结局
- Medical complications(30 days post baseline)
研究者
Sharon Levy
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Boston Children's Hospital