Digitally Assisted Recovery Coach

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Withdrawal

In brief

The aims of this proof-of-concept study are to determine the feasibility of 1) using a smartphone app ("Lifeguard") to facilitate engagement with a peer recovery coach, 2) monitoring post-detox using a modified Brief Addiction Monitor, and 3) assessing linkage to care post-detox.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05393544

Run by

Brigham and Women's Hospital

People needed

10

Starts

2021-11-01

Expected to finish

2022-05-15

Last updated by the study team

2022-05-26

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adults aged 18 to 65
• Diagnosis of DSM-5 alcohol use disorder
• Admitted to Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital (BWF) inpatient Addiction Recovery Program to treat alcohol withdrawal
• Own either an iOS or Android smartphone device
• Have an active email address
• English speaking

You may not qualify if…

• Inability to provide informed consent due to delirium or other cognitive impairments
• Current psychosis, suicidality or homicidality

Where it is running

• Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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