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Behavioral Economic Treatment to Enhance Rural Living
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Episodic Future thinking, Volitional choice, and 1 other intervention for Alcohol Use, Unspecified. Completed, enrolled 75 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this trial is to get feedback to help develop programs delivered by phone and text messages to improve wellness and health behaviors. This study will enroll adult participants that have been seen in primary care settings and live in rurally designated areas.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
During a visit with the study team, participants will identify personally-relevant reminders, or cues, that they will receive up to 3 messages a day via text-message over a two-week period. The messages will describe positive, non-alcohol related events at future time points to facilitate extension of temporal consideration toward future-focused perspectives. In addition, participants will have phone meetings (video or not) where health behaviors as well as survey information is noted and collected
Volitional choice creates structured if-then plans to dismantle context-linked alcohol use The messages sent over a two-week period facilitate alternative, healthier choices by identifying and linking risky cues with alternative actions. Participants will receive up to 3 messages a day for 14 days that include assessment and intervention messages. In addition, participants will have phone meetings (video or not) where health behaviors as well as survey information is noted and collected.
Participants will receive general psychoeducation about alcohol use, mental health, resources, and a description of the assessments to be completed over a two-week field testing period. In addition, participants will have phone meetings (video or not) where health behaviors as well as survey information is noted and collected.