Effectiveness Trial of an mHealth Intervention to Help Parents Prevent Early Onset Alcohol Use
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age10+
SponsorRTI International
Many parents are permissive about children's alcohol use (e.g., they allow sips of alcohol); this leniency increases the risk that children will experience serious alcohol-related consequences as they become teenagers. This promising digital intervention that teaches parents about their influence and provides skills and tools they need to discourage underage alcohol use.
Be age 18 or older and
Be the parent or guardian of a child in or entering 5th or 6th grade
Cohabitate part-time (averaging at least 2 days/week) or more with index child
Consent to being randomized to study arm
Another child from the same family/household is already participating
RTI International
Lead sponsor
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Collaborator