Social Media Intervention for Risky Drinking
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: Social media messaging.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Drinking Behavior. Basic parameters: 18 years — 25 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- United States
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Testing the Efficacy of a New Intervention for High Intensity Drinking Among Emerging Adults
Overview
This study is being completed to test prevention methods to promote wellness and reduce risky behaviors, including the use of substances such as alcohol and other drugs. This study will help the study team learn about ways of delivering this information that is both appealing and helpful to young adults.
Interventions
- Behavioral Social media messaging
A motivational interviewing-based intervention delivered via private health coaching on social media for 8 weeks
Primary outcome measures
- Typical weekly drinking (Daily Drinking Questionnaire) [Time frame: 4-, 8-, and 12-months]
Secondary outcome measures (3)
- Alcohol Use Severity (AUDIT-C) [Time frame: 4-, 8-, and 12-months]
- Depression symptoms (PHQ-8) [Time frame: 4-, 8-, and 12-months]
- Anxiety Symptoms (GAD-7) [Time frame: 4-, 8-, and 12-months]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
Reside in the United States of America (USA) Be able to read English, view, and click on a social media advertisement. Self-reported past-month high-intensity drinking (HID) Regular Snapchat use (at least 3 days/week).
Exclusion criteria
Fail identity verification (e.g., IP address, survey completion time) Do not provide sufficient contact information Participated in prior pilot study of same intervention
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Model
- Parallel assignment
- Masking
- Double blind
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
Study locations
United States · 1 center
- University of Michigan — Ann Arbor
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07251192 · HUM00285001 · R01AA032680