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NCT04042909 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Using Counter Attitudinal Advocacy to Change Drinking Behavior
A NA study of Alcohol Drinking and Alcohol Abuse, sponsored by Brown University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 591
- Enrollment target
- 2
- Study locations
NCT04042909: Completed NA study of Alcohol Drinking and Alcohol Abuse, sponsored by Brown University.
NCT04042909 is a NA study of Alcohol Drinking and Alcohol Abuse that has completed, run by Brown University. The registered enrollment target is 591 participants, roughly in line with the 623-participant average among 85 other Alcohol Drinking trials with a reported enrollment target. The trial reports 2 study locations across 2 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04042909, a NA study of Alcohol Drinking and Alcohol Abuse, has completed, sponsored by Brown University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 591 participants
- Enrollment target
- 2
- Study locations
Study Summary
High volume drinking by young adults has proven resistant to change, so new approaches are needed. We adapt a theory-based attitude change strategy for use in alcohol prevention. This research tests the impact of brief writing and advocacy activities on subsequent drinking and negative consequences.
Primary Outcome
Number of standard drinks consumed in a typical week over the past 30 days; scores can range from zero but have no upper limit as they are counts of drinks
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Personalized Normative Feedback
- BEHAVIORAL Counter Attitudinal Advocacy
Study Locations (2)
Rhode Island
- Brown University - Providence
Texas
- University of Houston - Houston
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 591 participants |
| Start Date | 2019-11-12 |
| Est. Completion | 2023-01-30 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04042909 record still lists
NCT04042909 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 591 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, roughly in line with the 623-participant average among 85 other Alcohol Drinking trials with a reported enrollment target.
The record links to 2 conditions, with Alcohol Drinking appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Personalized Normative Feedback is the first listed.
NCT04042909 reports a single indexed study location in Rhode Island, Texas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04042909 about?
NCT04042909 is a clinical study titled "Using Counter Attitudinal Advocacy to Change Drinking Behavior". High volume drinking by young adults has proven resistant to change, so new approaches are needed. We adapt a theory-based attitude change strategy for use in alcohol prevention. This research tests the impact of brief writing and advocacy activities on subsequent drinking and negative consequences.
What is the current status of trial NCT04042909?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 591 participants. The study started on 2019-11-12. Estimated completion is 2023-01-30.
What conditions does trial NCT04042909 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Abuse.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04042909?
The interventions under investigation include: Personalized Normative Feedback (BEHAVIORAL), Counter Attitudinal Advocacy (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04042909?
This trial is sponsored by Brown University, which has 231 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT04042909 being conducted?
This trial has 2 study locations across Rhode Island, Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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