ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

An Augmented Reality Videogame for Alcohol Use Prevention and Harm Reduction in Teens

Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

The goal of this research study is to develop the AR-based alcohol use prevention and harm reduction intervention, "No Time Wasted", with the further aim of conducting a pre-post pilot study to assess whether the game reduce risk behaviors associated with alcohol use, whilst also increasing knowledge about some of the following topics: BAC, standard drink sizes, signs of alcohol poisoning. The intervention will also seek to encourage bystander intervention to assist fictional characters in need of help due to overdrinking.

Official Title

An Augmented Reality Videogame for Alcohol Use Prevention and Harm

Quick Facts

Study Start:2025-09-12
Study Completion:2026-02
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Study ID

NCT04351958

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:16 Years to 18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:Yes
Standard Ages:CHILD, ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Participants must be 16-18 years of age and currently enrolled in high school
  2. * Speak English
  3. * Able to play an AR videogame (willing use an AR headset for 30-45 minutes/session to play the game for the pilot study).
  4. * Eligibility will be determined by the research team.
  1. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  2. Severe psychiatric disorders
  3. Active substance abuse
  4. Unstable medical conditions
  5. Inability to comply with study requirements

Contacts and Locations

Principal Investigator

Kimberly Hieftje, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Yale University

Study Locations (Sites)

Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut, 06510
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Yale University

  • Kimberly Hieftje, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Yale University

Study Record Dates

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Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2025-09-12
Study Completion Date2026-02

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2025-09-12
Study Completion Date2026-02

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • videogame
  • augmented reality

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Alcohol Prevention
  • Harm Reduction