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E-health attentional bias intervention in addiction

Internet-based attentional bias modification training as add-on to regular treatment in alcohol or cannabis dependent outpatients.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON22840
Enrollment
213
Registered
2015-09-18
Start date
2016-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

addiction alcohol cannabis verslaving

Interventions

The iABM is a computerized intervention aimed at modifying automatically triggered attentional processes that have been shown to play a role in addiction which will be delivered at home, in multiple s

Sponsors

VNN Verslavingszorg Noord Nederland
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria: individuals diagnosed with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and/or cannabis use disorder (CUD), who start GB-GGZ treatment in one of the three participating addiction treatment centres.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients showing compulsive gaming, a gambling disorder, or internet addiction will be excluded from participation because the internet delivered training task might have counterproductive effects for this group of patients. Further, patients who do not have a Personal Computer (PC), or Notebook and access to internet at home will be excluded for this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary outcome parameters are changes in substance use, level of dependency and craving, and relapse-rates. Health condition, and societal costs will be primary outcome parameters to assess cost-effectiveness of this intervention.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
A secondary aim of this project is to explore which type of patients benefit most from the addition of internet-based ABM, in order to enable the most effective targeted delivery of this treatment component in the future.

Contacts

Public ContactMadelon van Hemel-Ruiter

Verslavingszorg Noord Nederland

m.vanhemel@vnn.nl

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)