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N/A N=8,338 Randomized Single-blind Prevention

An Effectiveness Trial of Project ALERT

Alcohol Drinking · Smoking · Marijuana Smoking

Enrolled (actual)
8,338
Serious AEs
Results posted
Oct 2009
Primary outcome: Primary: Self-reported 30-day Use of Alcohol — 330; 332 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Project ALERT (Behavioral)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult
Sex
All
Sponsor
Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
Primary completion
Jun 2008

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Self-reported 30-day Use of Alcohol
330; 332
PRIMARY
Self-reported 30-day Use of Cigarettes
130; 144
PRIMARY
Self-reported 30-day Marijuana Use
130; 116
PRIMARY
Self-reported 30-day Inhalant Use
224; 239
PRIMARY
Self-reported Lifetime Alcohol Use
1236; 1288
PRIMARY
Self-reported Lifetime Cigarette Use
439; 544
PRIMARY
Self-reported Lifetime Marijuana Use
238; 265
PRIMARY
Self-reported Lifetime Inhalant Use
342; 379

Summary

The purpose of this study is to replicate a longitudinal evaluation of Project ALERT, a substance abuse prevention program that targets middle school students.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • schools with 6th-8th grades housed together on a common campus
  • schools with 6th grade student population of at least 100 students
  • schools with no current 6th, 7th, or 8th grade implementation of any drug prevention curriculum recognized as a model program by a federally-sponsored registry
  • all regular education students in the targeted grade must participate

Exclusion Criteria

  • students in self-contained classrooms (i.e., special education classes)
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00650585). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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