Preliminary Analysis of the Soberlink Alcohol Breath Analyzer System's (SABA) Clinical Utility During Aftercare

SoberLink

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Alcohol Use Disorder

Treatments: Other: Soberlink combined with aftercare services

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT02544581

001

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is an exempt, retrospective study of a limited set of information obtained from patients' medical records at 10 to 12 substance abuse treatment programs combined with alcohol breath analyzer results during up to 3 years of aftercare monitoring. The study objectives are 1) to compare the compliance rates and likelihood of achieving sustained sobriety for aftercare patients in mandated (eg, impaired professionals) versus non-mandated monitoring programs and 2) identify components within patients' monitoring agreements that are significantly correlated with positive outcomes.

Enrollment: 300 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 90 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Adults with a diagnosis of alcohol abuse enrolled into an aftercare program following residential treatment

Exclusion criteria

Trial design

300 participants in 2 patient groups

Mandated impaired professionals

Description:

Physicians and other licensed healthcare professionals in mandated monitoring programs by State licensing boards due to Alcohol Use Disorder who are treated with Soberlink combined with aftercare services following residential treatment.

Treatment:

Other: Soberlink combined with aftercare services

Non-mandated adults

Description:

A general population of adults in aftercare following residential treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder who are treated with Soberlink combined with aftercare services following residential treatment.

Treatment:

Other: Soberlink combined with aftercare services