Healthy Moms Alcohol Intervention

The study proposes to test the efficacy of a primary care-based brief intervention with women who resumed heavy drinking during the post-partum period and who used alcohol during a previous pregnancy. The trial will also examine the effects of tobacco use, illicit drug use, depression and domestic violence on alcohol use.

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Key information

Conditions

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Alcohol-Induced Disorders Alcohol-Related Disorders Alcoholism Chemically-Induced Disorders Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Fetal Diseases Mental Disorders Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications Substance-Related Disorders Urogenital Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Women of childbearing age (18-40) who drank alcohol during their previous pregnancy and who report drinking above recommended limits in the post partum period.

Exclusion criteria

Treatment and study plan

Counseling

Behavioral

Primary outcomes

The aim is to conduct a randomized test of the efficacy of brief physician/nurse advice in reducing alcohol use, alcohol-related harm, and fetal alcohol exposure in subsequent pregnancies in a sample of high-risk post partum pts.

Secondary outcomes

To est. the prevalence of drinking in ethnic div. pop. post partum women who are pts in 60 practices in Dane, Waukesha, and Milwaukee counties;the effect of age, race, tobacco use, marital status, partner alcohol use, and readiness-to-change;

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Other

Collaborators

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Registry information

Official study title

"Brief Alcohol Intervention: The Healthy Moms Project."

Important dates

Study start: 2001
Study completion: 2007
First posted: Oct 25, 2005
Registry last updated: Oct 5, 2015

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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