Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce Injury and Substance Abuse

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Drug Abuse

In brief

The primary purpose of the project entitled: Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce Injury and Substance Abuse, which is funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (5R01DA026088-02), is to compare the effectiveness of brief intervention, brief intervention plus a booster, and brief advice for adult patients who abuse drugs and present to a trauma department for treatment of an injury.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01048359

Run by

University of Texas at Austin

People needed

417

Starts

2010-01-01

Expected to finish

2015-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-11-25

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Study participants must be 18 years or older
• Speak English or Spanish
• Been admitted to the level 1 Trauma Department
• Test positive for illegal drugs or admit to illegal drug use

You may not qualify if…

• Other penetrating trauma not related to motor vehicle collisions, violence or falls, such as poisoning and, bites
• Patients with traumatic brain injury, or a Glasgow Coma Scale score of less than 15
• Patients who do not pass the Mini-Mental Status Exam are excluded

Where it is running

• University Medical Center Brackenridge — Austin, Texas, United States

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