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NCT02681406 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Smartphone Based Continuing Care for Alcohol

A NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
262
Enrollment target

NCT02681406: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

NCT02681406 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 262 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (81% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02681406, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
262 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Investigators will recruit 280 alcohol dependent patients in treatment programs in the Philadelphia area to test the efficacy and cost efficiency of a smartphone based application for treating alcohol addiction (ACHESS) with telephone monitoring and counseling (TMAC). Participation in the study lasts for 18 months with research visits at baseline, 3 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, and 18 months. The intervention lasts 12 months.

Primary Outcome

The primary outcome measure will be percent days of heavy alcohol use (i.e., \> 5 drinks/day for men, \> 4 drinks/day for women) within each follow-up period. Studies have consistently supported the reliability and validity of the TLFB with alcohol dependent individuals. Frequency of heavy alcohol use was selected because alcohol-related problems are correlated with the frequency of heavy drinking days. This outcome is also sensitive to reductions in problematic or high risk use, which are parti

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL ACHESS
  • BEHAVIORAL TMC

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 262 participants
Start Date 2014-09
Est. Completion 2020-03-15
Phase NA
University of Pennsylvania

1,423 total trials

What the finished NCT02681406 record still lists

NCT02681406 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 262 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (81% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which ACHESS is the first listed.

NCT02681406 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02681406 about?

NCT02681406 is a clinical study titled "Smartphone Based Continuing Care for Alcohol". Investigators will recruit 280 alcohol dependent patients in treatment programs in the Philadelphia area to test the efficacy and cost efficiency of a smartphone based application for treating alcohol addiction (ACHESS) with telephone monitoring and counseling (TMAC). Participation in the study last...

What is the current status of trial NCT02681406?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 262 participants. The study started on 2014-09. Estimated completion is 2020-03-15.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02681406?

The interventions under investigation include: ACHESS (BEHAVIORAL), TMC (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02681406?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02681406's enrollment target sits among peer trials

262 397th of 2000 higher than 1,604 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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