Telemedicine for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Persons Living With HIV Using CETA

Description

This study is designed to examine the efficacy of a brief intervention plus a cognitive-behavioral intervention compared to brief intervention alone to address unhealthy alcohol use and comorbid mental health symptoms to improve HIV outcomes among people living with HIV in Alabama.

Conditions

Hiv, Alcohol Problem

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Study overview

This study is designed to examine the efficacy of a brief intervention plus a cognitive-behavioral intervention compared to brief intervention alone to address unhealthy alcohol use and comorbid mental health symptoms to improve HIV outcomes among people living with HIV in Alabama.

Telemedicine for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Persons Living With HIV Using Common Elements Treatment Approach

Telemedicine for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Persons Living With HIV Using CETA

Condition
Hiv
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Anniston

Health Service Center, Anniston, Alabama, United States, 36201

Birmingham

UAB Family Clinic, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233

Huntsville

Thrive, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35801

Montgomery

Five Horizons, Montgomery, Alabama, United States, 36111

Opelika

Unity Wellness, Opelika, Alabama, United States, 36801

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.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * 18 years of age or older
  • * Living with HIV infection
  • * Receiving HIV care at 1 of 4 participating AQMG sites (Alabama Quality Management Group sites - i.e. Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program-funded community clinics in Alabama)
  • * Unhealthy alcohol use documented on the AUDIT survey delivered via PRO (i.e. 4 or greater points for women and greater than 8 points for men).
  • * Inability to use a mobile phone due to cognitive or physical impairments
  • * Unable to speak sufficient English to provide informed consent and receive cognitive behavioral therapy
  • * Active suicidality or psychosis
  • * Risk for acute alcohol withdrawal or seizures

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 99 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Alabama at Birmingham,

Karen Cropsey, Psy.D., PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Record Dates

2027-09-30