The Connect Trial: Connecting Hospital Patients to Alcohol Care

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Conditions studied: Alcohol Use Disorder

In brief

The main objective of this pilot study is to assess feasibility of conducting a definitive RCT with concealed allocation, blinded outcome assessment and a 1:1 parallel group design of A) an invitation to meet an AUD therapist for up to 10 treatment sessions at the hospital in up to 6 months (intervention) compared to B) guidance on how to seek alcohol care in an AUD treatment centre in the community, outside of the hospital (control).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07482150

Run by

Zealand University Hospital

People needed

60

Starts

2026-03-10

Expected to finish

2031-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-24

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 99. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Hospitalised or seen in an outpatient clinic at SUH Køge
• Full-filling international classification of disease version 10: F102: alcohol dependence or F101: harmful alcohol use
• Informed written consent
• Being able to meet the AUD therapist in connection with a hospital visit with a health condition wholly or partly attributable to alcohol

You may not qualify if…

• Ongoing specialized treatment for AUD
• Not speaking Danish
• Not living in the catchment area of Zealand University hospital
• Age < 18 years
• Enrolled in the Zealand alcohol-related liver disease cohort study

Where it is running

• Zealand University Hospital, Department of Medicine — Køge, Denmark

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