About this trial
This pilot project targets both binge drinking and binge eating behavior in college students through a mobile-based online program that provides students with evidence-based intervention material designed to reduce the incidence of both behaviors and encourage students to seek more formal in-person counseling.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
full time undergraduate student at the study site
between the ages of 18 and 24
ability to speak and read English
at least two occasions of binge drinking (5 or more drinks in a row for males, 4 (i.e., an objectively large amount of food with a self-reported loss of control) in the past 28 days
Disqualifiers
not meeting eligibility criteria
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Brief Online Binge Eating and Drinking Intervention
BehavioralThe intervention is an online mobile phone program developed by our research team. It builds upon efficacious brief alcohol interventions with college students by addressing underlying loss of control, impulsivity, and emotion regulation through the use of videos, interactive activities, and psychoeducation.
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Frequency of past 28-day binge drinking
Number of binge drinking episodes in the past 28 days
Frequency of past 28-day binge eating
Number of binge eating episodes in the past 28 days
Brief Young Adult Alcohol Consequences Questionnaire (B-YAACQ)
21 alcohol-related consequences experienced in the past month. Sum positive responses to get a score from 0 to 24 (higher score indicates greater number of consequences)
Secondary outcomes
Mental Health/Substance Use Disorder Treatment History Inventory
Utilization of mental health and/or substance use care
Locations
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