Intervention to Increase Intention to Change Alcohol/Tobacco Use in Veterans With Chronic Disease

Recruiting Phase 3 Interventional Study
Tobacco Smoking Alcohol-Related Disorders
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Pivotal Trial This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
270 (estimated)
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
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About This Trial
Many Veterans who have chronic conditions like cardiovascular disease or diabetes smoke or drink too much alcohol, which can worsen the condition. Veterans are asked yearly about drinking/smoking and providers provide a brief advice discussion focused on behavior change. However, many Veterans continue to drink or smoke, and are often not interested in higher-intensity, change-based referrals. The…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * an active diagnosis of diabetes, cardiovascular disease (CVD), or a cardiovascular risk factor (hypertension {HTN}, hyperlipidemia {HLD}) AND signs of reticence to change their smoking and/or alcohol use as evidenced by the two consecutive prior screens being positive for haza…
Contacts

Julie C Gass, PhD

(716) 834-9200

Julie.Gass@va.gov

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Jennifer S Funderburk, PhD

(315) 425-4400

Jennifer.Funderburk@va.gov

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