Brief Intervention for Alcohol Use Among Injured Patients

Running, not enrolling · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Alcohol Drinking, Wounds and Injuries

In brief

The underlying hypothesis that providing brief interventions to individuals who engage in potentially harmful patterns of alcohol use will alter their drinking behavior and therefore avoid negative consequences. Specifically, this study aims to determine if brief interventions will: 1. Reduce the number of re-admissions and deaths due to injuries associated with alcohol consumption 2. Reduce the number of driving under the influence (DUI) arrests 3. Reduce harmful drinking behavior

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00278785

Run by

University of California, Davis

People needed

830

Starts

2006-03-01

Expected to finish

2027-01-24

Last updated by the study team

2026-02-10

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• >=18 yrs old
• English or Spanish Speaking
• Mentally and physically able to provide consent and participate in the intervention
• Admission to the trauma ward or ICU

You may not qualify if…

• <18 yrs old
• Non-English or Non-Spanish Speaking
• Severe Psychiatric illness
• incarcerated

Where it is running

• University of California, Davis, Medical Center — Sacramento, California, United States

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