Phone Intervention for Alcohol (ETOH) Use in Emergency Department Motor Vehicle Crash (ED MVC) Patients

Trial statusAvailable
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeExpanded Access
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorRhode Island Hospital

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to determine if a brief counseling intervention, delivered by telephone, is more effective than standard ED care, to reduce future alcohol related injuries and alcohol related negative consequences, among patients treated in the ED for injuries from an MVC and other injury mechanisms.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

18 years or older

Emergency department patient

Subacute injury

Motor vehicle crash or other injury

Disqualifiers

Younger than 18 years old

Does not meet alcohol use criteria

Non-English speaker

In police custody

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Brief Telephone Counseling for risky aclohol use

    Behavioral

    Two brief sessions (30-40 minutes) of brief counseling using a motivational interviewing approach. The counseling session are delivered by telephone and focus on the alcohol use of inuured ED patients who randomize into the treatment arm of the study. Patient who randomize into the controla rm of the study receive standard emergency department care only plus study assessments.

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Trial outcomes

This trial has no outcomes listed.

Locations

This trial has no locations.

Sponsors and contacts

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Rhode Island Hospital

Lead sponsor

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Collaborator