Alcohol Use and Relationships - III

December 19, 2012 updated by: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Impact of Brief Substance Use Intervention on Substance Use and Intimate Partner Violence

The investigators hypothesize that individuals receiving the brief substance use intervention will have better substance use and intimate partner violence outcomes than individuals receiving the general health improvement intervention. All participants receive standard batterer intervention.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

500

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • Rhode Island
      • Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02906
        • Recruiting
        • Butler Hospital
        • Contact:
        • Sub-Investigator:
          • Yael Schonbrun, PhD

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

14 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Participation in Batterer Intervention Program in RI
  • Hazardous Drinking

Exclusion Criteria:

  • drinks too much

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Brief Alcohol Intervention plus Standard Batterer intervention
Brief Alcohol Intervention plus 40 hours of Standard Batterer intervention
Behavioral: Brief Alcohol Intervention plus Standard Batterer Intervention
Brief Alcohol Intervention plus 40 hours or Standard Batterer Intervention
Placebo Comparator: General Health Improvement plus Standard batterer intervention
General Health Improvement Intervention plus 40 hours of Standard Batterer intervention
Behavioral: General Health Improvement Intervention plus Standard Batterer Intervention
General Health Improvement Intervention plus 40 hours of Standard Batterer Intervention

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
lower levels of intimate partner violence
Time Frame: one year
lower levels of any violence and severe intimate partner violence (psychological, physical, sexual, injuries)
one year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
lower levels of substance use (alcohol and drug)
Time Frame: one year
one year

Other Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
fewer arrests for violence recidivism
Time Frame: one year
one year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2018

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 17, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 19, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

December 20, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 20, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 19, 2012

Last Verified

December 1, 2012

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 1210-005

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