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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 25 February 2013
Main ID:  NCT01125371
Date of registration: 17/05/2010
Primary sponsor: Johns Hopkins University
Public title: Computerized Brief Alcohol Intervention (BI) for Binge Drinking HIV At-Risk and Infected Women
Scientific title: Computerized BI for Binge Drinking HIV At-Risk and Infected African-American Women
Date of first enrolment: October 2011
Target sample size: 450
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01125371
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:   Luke Johnson, DO
Address: 
Telephone: 410-396-4398
Email:
Affiliation: 
Name:   Mary Yep, BA
Address: 
Telephone: 410-935-7698
Email: myep1@jhmi.edu
Affiliation: 
Name:   Geetanjali Chander, MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Johns Hopkins University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. 18 years of age or older;

2. HIV infected or HIV negative and attending the Baltimore City Health Department
sexually transmitted infection clinic for STI-related services

3. Consumes an average of 8 or more drinks per week OR has had two binge drinking
episodes (4 drinks/occasion) in the last 3 months

4. sexually active

5. Cognitively able to understand proposed research design (10 min screening, followed
by random assignment to one of three study groups (if individual fulfills criteria
for RCT enrollment);

6. Able to speak and understand English

7. Able and willing to receive text messages

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Pregnant women will be excluded and referred directly to social work for referral to
either alcohol or drug treatment due to ethical concerns of randomization to usual
care.

2. Currently enrolled in alcohol or drug treatment.

3. Non-English Speaking.

4. Actively Psychotic or have other severe mental health symptoms that would prevent
appropriate participation in the brief intervention protocol.

5. Planning on moving out of the area within 12 months of study entry



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Binge Drinking
Hazardous Alcohol Use
High Risk Sexual Behaviors
HIV Infection
HIV Risk Reduction
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: Attention Control
Behavioral: Computer delivered brief alcohol intervention
Behavioral: Computerized brief alcohol intervention with IVR booster calls
Primary Outcome(s)
Reduction in alcohol use [Time Frame: 0, 3, 6, and 12 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
sexual risk behaviors [Time Frame: 0, 3, 6, 12 months]
Secondary ID(s)
NIAAAGC018632
R01AA018632
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
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