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| UK Alcohol Treatment Trial |
| Source of record | UK Clinical Trials Gateway |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN67128938 |
| Date ISRCTN assigned | 23/10/2000 |
| Local reference number(s) | G9700729 |
| Public title | UK Alcohol Treatment Trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Acronym | UKATT |
| Disease/condition/study domain | Neuroscience, psychiatry |
| Study hypothesis | 1. To conduct a multi-centre trial of treatment for alcohol problems within the context of the UK treatment system 2. To examine outcomes from a socially based treatment which both theory and research suggest may be effective and cost-effective compared with MET 3. To enquire what types of patient are suited to MET and what types of patient do not benefit from MET and may therefore need a more intensive form of treatment. |
| Design/methodology | Randomised controlled trial |
| Research ethics review | Not provided at time of registration |
| Countries of trial | United Kingdom |
| Participants - inclusion criteria | A Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) diagnosis of alcohol abuse or alcohol dependence |
| Participants - exclusion criteria | 1. Less than 16 years old 2. Abstinence from drinking during 3 months prior to screening 3. Currently receiving another form of alcohol treatment; 4. Intending to seek another form of alcohol treatment within 3 months 5. Other drug use the main problem area 6. Recommended by their clinician for treatment for their other drug use 7. Unable to provide a trace contact 8. Has an uncontrolled mental illness preventing treatment compliance 9. Has a severe language or cognitive problem 10. Has previously been entered into UKATT 11. Is a significant other or network member of an existing UKATT client; 12. Will definitely be moving to another area within 15 months |
| Patient information material | |
| Anticipated start date | 01/04/1998 |
| Anticipated end date | 31/10/2002 |
| Status of trial | Completed |
| Target number of participants | 720 |
| Interventions | Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET) Social Behaviour Network Therapy (SBNT) |
| Primary outcome measure(s) | Categorical outcome of treatment plus continuous change in levels of: 1. Alcohol consumption 2. Gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) 3. Alcohol dependence 4. Alcohol-related problems |
| Secondary outcome measure(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publications | Study protocol on http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=11139410 Results: 1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=16150764 2. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=16393192 |
| Sources of funding | Medical Research Council (UK) |
| Sponsor name | Medical Research Council (UK) |
| Sponsor details | 20 Park Crescent London United Kingdom W1B 1AL |
| Sponsor telephone | +44 (0)20 7636 5422 |
| Sponsor fax | +44 (0)20 7436 6179 |
| Sponsor email | clinical.trial@headoffice.mrc.ac.uk |
| Sponsor website | http://www.mrc.ac.uk |
| Contact name | Professor J Orford |
| Contact details | School of Psychology University of Birmingham Edgbaston Birmingham United Kingdom B15 2TT |
| More information | For more up-to-date information please go to the ISRCTN link below. |
| Link to record in ISRCTN Register | ISRCTN67128938 |
| Date last extracted from ISRCTN register | 17/04/2008 |
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