Effectiveness of a WeChat-based Alcohol Consumption Intervention Mini-program ("Sober Time ACT") in China
NCT ID: NCT05827822
Last Updated: 2023-08-07
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
198 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2023-03-09
2023-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
SEQUENTIAL
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Punch-in Intervention Group
4 weeks of alcohol-related daily tracking + brief assessment and intervention
Sober Time ACT
Mental health assessment (regular assessment and reporting feedback), daily clock-in (reporting alcohol use and providing encouragement and reinforcement), mental knowledge base (Tips for the Day based on cognitive behavioral techniques, popular alcohol withdrawal courses, alcohol health education manuals) and self-assistance tools (mindfulness meditation training and emergency help buttons)
Control Group
waiting list group
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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Sober Time ACT
Mental health assessment (regular assessment and reporting feedback), daily clock-in (reporting alcohol use and providing encouragement and reinforcement), mental knowledge base (Tips for the Day based on cognitive behavioral techniques, popular alcohol withdrawal courses, alcohol health education manuals) and self-assistance tools (mindfulness meditation training and emergency help buttons)
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* The total score in line with the AUDIT scale ≧8
* Provide at least one backup contact information
* Non-illiterate, able to use smart phones without barriers
* Wechat version support small program function (6.5.3 and above)
* Understand the nature of this study and sign the informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
* Severe primary or secondary cognitive dysfunction, unable to complete the screening scale and baseline questionnaire
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Shanghai Mental Health Center
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Locations
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Shanghai Mental Health Center
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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References
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Wu C, Yang P, Tang Y, Chen T, Li S, Huang S, Du J. Effectiveness of the WeChat-based mini-program ("Sober Time ACT") on individuals with hazardous drinking in China: a randomized controlled trial. BMC Med. 2025 Jul 1;23(1):385. doi: 10.1186/s12916-025-04217-5.
Other Identifiers
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JDu-011
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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