RecruitingNot Applicable

Online Education Hubs and Chat-based Text Messaging for Reducing Alcohol Consumption and Binge Drinking in Adolescents: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Hong Kong100 participantsStarted 2025-11-28

Plain-language summary

Online education hubs and Chat-based text messaging for reducing alcohol consumption and binge drinking in adolescents: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Who can participate

Age range12 Years – 18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. being a Hong Kong resident aged between 12-18 years;
✓. having consumed alcohol in the past 12-month;
✓. Using WhatsApp in their cell phone.

Exclusion criteria

✕. cannot communicate in Cantonese or read Chinese;
✕. currently using other alcohol control programs.

What they're measuring

Number of drinking days

Timeframe: 3-month follow-up

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07143565

SponsorThe University of Hong Kong

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-03-31

Contact for this trial

Derek Yee Tak CHEUNG

+852 39176652 derekcheung@hku.hk

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