Brief Intervention for Substance Use and Partner Abuse Among Females in the ER

NCT ID: NCT01709552

Last Updated: 2015-05-22

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-03-31

Study Completion Date

2014-11-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to target co-occurring problems of substance use and intimate partner violence (IPV) using a computer-based intervention, B-SAFER (Brief intervention for Substance use and partner Abuse for Females in the Emergency Room). This project will develop and test the computer-based intervention, examining primary outcomes of substance use and utilization of relationship safety resources.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Substance Related Disorders Domestic Violence

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Computer Intervention

Patients randomized to the computer intervention will complete the B-SAFER computer program during their emergency department visit.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Computer Intervention

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Patients randomized to the computer intervention will complete the B-SAFER computer program during their emergency department visit.

Control

Patients randomized to the control arm will receive a time-equivalent computer-based program unrelated to substance use or partner violence.

Group Type SHAM_COMPARATOR

Control

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Patients randomized to the control arm will receive a time-equivalent computer-based program unrelated to substance use or partner violence.

Interventions

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Computer Intervention

Patients randomized to the computer intervention will complete the B-SAFER computer program during their emergency department visit.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Control

Patients randomized to the control arm will receive a time-equivalent computer-based program unrelated to substance use or partner violence.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* ≥18 years of age
* English or Spanish language proficiency sufficient to understand and complete study procedures
* moderate drug use in the prior 3 months (by NM-ASSIST)
* IPV victimization in the prior 6 months (by WAST)
* access to a phone

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are:

* intoxicated
* medically unstable as determined by ED staff
* suicidal ideation
* psychosis
* combative
* in police custody
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Rhode Island Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Esther Choo

Assistant Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Esther K Choo, MD MPH

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Rhode Island Hospital

Locations

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Rhode Island Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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5K23DA031881-02

Identifier Type: NIH

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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