Pilot Trial to Evaluate PROblem Solving Therapy and APPLE Watch for College Students
NCT ID: NCT06333288
Last Updated: 2024-12-13
Study Results
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
26 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2024-04-15
2024-11-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Treatment group
The intervention group will receive individual PST (60 min individual sessions for 6 weeks, in addition to engaging with APPLE Watch features including fitness tracking (such as regular walks), heart rate, and sleep management on a daily basis. Throughout the final 6 individual self-engaged sessions, participants will persist in engaging and utilizing APPLE Watch features, incorporating daily fitness tracking (such as regular walks), wellness applications, and sleep management and apply PST.
PST-APPLE Watch group
PST combined APPLE Watch is a tailored behavioral intervention that enables college students with AUD to successfully manage and overcome everyday life challenges influencing their alcohol intake and teach problem-solving skills.
Control group
Participants assigned to Education-only control will be asked to watch "Quit Drinking Motivation," a 20-min video created by the MotivationHub. This video consists of a speech and conversation discussing the negative consequences resulting from their alcohol misuse and the importance of getting sober. The video will be followed by a 30-minute group discussion via zoom.
Education-only control group
Education-only control group receives Quit Drinking Motivation 20-min video created by the MotivationHub, followed by a 30-minute group discussion.
Interventions
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PST-APPLE Watch group
PST combined APPLE Watch is a tailored behavioral intervention that enables college students with AUD to successfully manage and overcome everyday life challenges influencing their alcohol intake and teach problem-solving skills.
Education-only control group
Education-only control group receives Quit Drinking Motivation 20-min video created by the MotivationHub, followed by a 30-minute group discussion.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* English-speaking
* Current alcohol use more than or equal to 2 days/week via phone screening
* Completion of AUDIT screening and meet criteria for (past year) mild, moderate or severe AUD during AUDADIS-5 interview
* Completion of written informed consent
* Interested in cutting back alcohol intake or changing his/her drinking
* Baseline screening study visit
Exclusion Criteria
* Current use of medications used to treat AUD (e.g., naltrexone)
* Lifetime Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)-5 diagnosis of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or any psychotic disorder
* Current use of psychoactive drugs
* Not currently enrolled in college
* Not interested in cutting back alcohol intake or changing his/her drinking
* Pregnancy or intention to become pregnant
18 Years
25 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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University of Illinois at Chicago
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Hagar Hallihan
Research Assistant Professor
Principal Investigators
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Hallihan Hagar, PhD, RN
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago
Locations
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University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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2024-0268
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id