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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 4 February 2013
Main ID:  NCT01207791
Date of registration: 21/09/2010
Primary sponsor: University of New Mexico
Public title: Screening, Motivational Assessment, Referral, and Treatment in Emergency Departments SMART-ED
Scientific title: Screening, Motivational Assessment, Referral, and Treatment in Emergency Departments
Date of first enrolment: October 2010
Target sample size: 1285
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01207791
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:   Alyssa A Forcehimes, Ph.D.
Address: 
Telephone: 505-925-2399
Email: aforcehimes@comcast.net
Affiliation: 
Name:   Michael P. Bogenschutz, M.D.
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  University of New Mexico
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Registration as patient in the ED during study screening hours

2. Positive screen (=3) for problematic use of a non-alcohol, non-nicotine drug based on
the Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

3. At least one day of problematic drug use (excluding alcohol and nicotine) in the past
30 days

4. Age 18 years or older

5. Adequate English proficiency

6. Ability to provide informed consent

7. Access to phone (for booster sessions)

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Inability to participate due to emergency treatment

2. Significant impairment of cognition or judgment rendering the person incapable of
informed consent. (e.g., traumatic brain injury, delirium, intoxication)

3. Status as a prisoner or in police custody at the time of treatment.

4. Current engagement in addiction treatment

5. Residence more than 50 miles from the location of follow-up visits

6. Inability to provide sufficient contact information (must provide at least 2 reliable
locators).

7. Prior participation in the current study.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Drug Abuse
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: assessment
Behavioral: booster sessions
Behavioral: Brief intervention
Behavioral: referral
Behavioral: screening
Primary Outcome(s)
days of use of the primary drug of abuse [Time Frame: 30 days preceding 3-month follow-up]
Secondary Outcome(s)
days of heavy drinking [Time Frame: 3, 6, 12 months]
Days of use of the primary drug of abuse [Time Frame: 6 months, 12 months]
ED and other health care utilization [Time Frame: 3, 6, 12 months]
number days abstinent from all drugs [Time Frame: 3, 6, 12 months]
objective change in drug use based on analysis of hair samples [Time Frame: 3, 6, 12 months]
percent entering treatment among those classified as having probable dependence [Time Frame: 3, 6, 12 months]
self-reported consequences of drug and alcohol use [Time Frame: 3, 6, 12 months]
total quantity of drug use [Time Frame: 3, 6, 12 months]
Secondary ID(s)
NIDA CTN Protocol 0047
U10DA013732
U10DA015833
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
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