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N/A N=80 Randomized Supportive Care

Mobile Continuing Care Approach for Youth

Addiction

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

OutcomeResultp-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).
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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.

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