CompletedNot Applicable

Leveraging Transdermal Alcohol Monitoring to Reduce Drinking Among DWI Defendants

United States158 participantsStarted 2017-05-01

Plain-language summary

The current study will evaluate the efficacy of contingency management (i.e., reinforcement for avoiding heavy drinking) among adults arrested for drunk driving and who are at risk for ongoing heavy drinking.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * arrested for drunk driving offense Exclusion Criteria: * significant alcohol withdrawal symptoms * medical condition that would contraindicate participation (e.g., pregnancy, scheduled surgery) * inability to comprehend the informed consent process or study instructions * presence of a DSM-5 psychiatric disorder with symptoms of psychosis and/or delirium * incarceration

What they're measuring

Percent heavy drinking days

Timeframe: 8-weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03638596

SponsorThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-03-15

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