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CompletedNCT01085188

Effectiveness of Assertive Continuing Care for Youth

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
342 (actual)
Sponsor
Chestnut Health Systems · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
12 Years – 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Following discharge from residential treatment 324 adolescents are randomly assigned to Assertive Continuing Care with and without motivational incentives in a 2 x 2 factorial design. Clinical outcomes are assessed at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months post discharge.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALACCWeekly community based behavioral counseling and case management
BEHAVIORALCMWeekly community based prize drawing opportunities contingent upon completed verifiable pro-social activities and clean urine and breath alcohol test results
BEHAVIORALUCCrecommendation made by discharge counselor upon leaving residential treatment to attend nearest outpatient clinic.

Timeline

Start date
2003-01-01
Primary completion
2008-01-01
First posted
2010-03-11
Last updated
2010-03-11

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01085188. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.