The effect of telephone prompting on attendance for alcohol treatment

ISRCTN ISRCTN56685762
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN56685762
Secondary identifying numbers N0156148820
Submission date
30/09/2005
Registration date
30/09/2005
Last edited
08/07/2009
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Peter Booth
Scientific

The Windsor Clinic
University Hospital Aintree
Lower Lane
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Other
Study typeOther
Scientific title
Study objectivesWhat impact does the use of telephone prompting have on the attendance for treatment at a specialist alcohol clinic?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedMental and Behavioural Disorders: Alcohol dependence
InterventionRandomised controlled trial of the use of telephone prompting on attendance for appointments
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureAttendance at the selected outpatient or day treatment sessions.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/09/2004
Completion date01/06/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participants172
Key inclusion criteriaAdults attending out-patient/day treatment services from a alcohol misuse service in Merseyside.
Key exclusion criteriaClients that chose residential treatment, or clients that request no treatment will not be asked to participate in the study. Also those without a telephone.
Date of first enrolment01/09/2004
Date of final enrolment01/06/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

The Windsor Clinic
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7307 2622
Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Hospital/treatment centre

Mersey Care NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

NHS R&D Support Funding (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/11/2009 Yes No