N/A N=27 Prevention

Digital Interventions to Treat Hazardous Drinking

Hazardous Drinking · Stress

Bottom Line

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Enrolled (actual)

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

Sep 2024

Primary outcome: Primary: Change in Alcohol Use (Quantity) — 15.4; 8.5; 7.5 drinks per week — p=<0.001

Study Design & Population

Study type: Interventional
Phase: N/A
Interventions: Digital intervention (Behavioral)
Age: Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex: All
Sponsor: Yale University
Primary completion: Aug 2023

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Change in Alcohol Use (Quantity)	15.4; 8.5; 7.5	<0.001 sig
PRIMARY Change in Alcohol Use (Frequency)	4.5; 2.9; 2.7	<0.001 sig

Summary

There has been a significant increase in the prevalence of stress- and alcohol- related disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic. This project aims to conduct a feasibility study to evaluate the preliminary efficacy of a digital intervention designed to reduce stress and alcohol use. Additionally, this study will examine the impact of stress, including COVID-19 related stress, on the risk of alcohol misuse and the outcomes of the intervention in risky social drinkers.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Heavy or binge drinkers
Either high or low COVID-19 related stress

Exclusion Criteria

Current or past substance use disorder other than mild alcohol, tobacco, marijuana use disorder
Psychiatric disorders except for mood and anxiety disorders
Any significant current medical conditions

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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04890652). 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.