N/A
N=80
Mobile Continuing Care Approach for Youth
Addiction
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT01632735 ↗Enrolled (actual)
80
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Aug 2015
Primary outcome: Primary: Primary Substance Use (Defined as Substance Received Treatment for) — 47.5; 41.5; 14.7; 62.9 percentage of positive urines — p=<0.05
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Mobile Continuing Care (Behavioral)
- Age
- Pediatric, Adult · 12+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Azusa Pacific University
- Primary completion
- Dec 2014
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Primary Substance Use (Defined as Substance Received Treatment for) |
47.5; 41.5; 14.7; 62.9; 21.4; 59.3 | <0.05 sig |
| SECONDARY Participation in Recovery Behaviors Over Time |
12.1; 14.5; 17.3; 10.3; 14.5; 11.97 | <0.001 sig |
| SECONDARY Recovery Confidence (Self-efficacy) Over Time |
2.40; 2.53; 2.73; 2.57; 2.67; 2.43 | <0.001 sig |
| SECONDARY Social Support Utilization |
12.8; 9.8; 8.6; 2.8; 7.4; 2.4 | <0.001 sig |
Summary
The primary purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a pilot mobile based continuing care program (monitoring/feedback texting) relative to standard continuing care as usual in reducing relapse and improving psychosocial functioning outcomes in a youth population (under 24) with substance abuse problems.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Youth between 12 and 24 years old
- Youth in treatment for substance abuse
- Youth who complete treatment (minimum 12 weeks)
- Youth who have the cognitive capacity to understand study procedures and agree to participate
Exclusion Criteria
- Presence of an adverse (life threatening) medical condition that could interfere with study participation.
- Presence of psychiatric co-occurring illness or symptoms warranting safety concerns or continued treatment, including acute suicide risk; and
- Current homelessness (unless residing in recovery home for which contact information can be provided).
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01632735). 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.