Screening and Intervention Programme for Sensible drinking - Primary Health Care

Conditions

Hazardous alcohol consumption in primary care Mental and Behavioural Disorders Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol

Simon Coulton, Veronica Dale, Paolo Deluca, Éilish Gilvarry, Christine Godfrey et al. (15 authors)

Alcohol and Alcoholism2017-03-1214 citations

10.1093/alcalc/agx017

Effectiveness of screening and brief alcohol intervention in primary care (SIPS trial): pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial.

Kaner E, Bland M, Cassidy P, Coulton S, Dale V, Deluca P, Gilvarry E, Godfrey C, Heather N, Myles J, Newbury-Birch D, Oyefeso A, Parrott S, Perryman K, Phillips T, Shepherd J, Drummond C.

2013-01-09183 citations

10.1136/bmj.e8501

Screening and brief interventions for hazardous and harmful alcohol use in primary care: a cluster randomised controlled trial protocol.

Kaner E, Bland M, Cassidy P, Coulton S, Deluca P, Drummond C, Gilvarry E, Godfrey C, Heather N, Myles J, Newbury-Birch D, Oyefeso A, Parrott S, Perryman K, Phillips T, Shenker D, Shepherd J.

2009-08-1047 citations

10.1186/1471-2458-9-287

Interventions

1. Control condition: Practices in the control condition will record the screening outcome, feedback the result of screening to patients and offer them a Patient Information Leaflet (PIL). The PIL t

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Positive screening result on Fast Alcohol Screen Test (FAST) or the Single Alcohol Screening Questionnaire (SASQ) 2. Patient who is alert and orientated 3. Aged 18 or over, either sex 4. Able to speak English sufficiently well to complete study questionnaires 5. Resident within England

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients already in contact with alcohol services 2. Those already included in the study 3. Those requesting tertiary level help with alcohol problems 4. Significant psychiatric disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) at baseline and 6 months.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The following will be assessed at baseline and 6 months: 1. EQ-5D questionnaire (quality of life assessment) 2. Service utilisation 3. Alcohol Problems Questionnaire 4. Staff attitudinal and organisational measure	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed