ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

CBT vs. Supportive Texts for PTSD & Hazardous Drinking (Project Better Study 2)

Study Overview

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Description

The study aims to test the efficacy of a CBT-enhanced text message intervention and a supportive text message intervention to reduce symptom burden in individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms and co-occurring hazardous drinking.

Official Title

Study 2: Testing the Efficacy of a CBT-enhanced Text Message Intervention to Reduce Symptom Burden in Individuals With Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms and Co-occurring Hazardous Drinking

Quick Facts

Study Start:2024-10-17
Study Completion:2026-10
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT06648395

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:18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. 1. 18+ years of age
  2. 2. Currently resides in WA State
  3. 3. Fluent in English
  4. 4. Reports at least one DSM-5 traumatic event that occurred 1+ months ago
  5. 5. Current PTSD severity of 33+ on the PCL-5
  6. 6. Current hazardous alcohol use (2+ heavy episodic drinking occasions \[4+ drinks on one occasion for women, 5+ drinks on one occasion for men\] in past month, 1+ negative consequences related to alcohol use)
  7. 7. Owns a functioning cellular phone
  8. 8. Is willing to receive weekly study text messages for 4 consecutive weeks
  9. 9. Is willing to provide contact information including phone number (for text messages and reminders), email (reminders), and mailing address (payment)
  1. 1. Previous participation in Project BETTER study 1 (NCT05372042)
  2. 2. Participation in Project COPE+ (IRB# STUDY00022875) (a small-scaled text-based message study that aims to increase positive mood and wellbeing for adults with posttraumatic stress symptoms and hazardous drinking)

Contacts and Locations

Principal Investigator

Kristen Lindgren, PhD, ABPP
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Washington
Michele Bedard-Gilligan, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Washington

Study Locations (Sites)

University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, 98195
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: University of Washington

  • Kristen Lindgren, PhD, ABPP, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Washington
  • Michele Bedard-Gilligan, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Washington

Study Record Dates

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Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2024-10-17
Study Completion Date2026-10

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2024-10-17
Study Completion Date2026-10

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Alcohol Use
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  • text messages

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Alcohol Use
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder