Improving alcohol treatment engagement using integrated behavioral interventions in alcohol-associated liver disease: A randomized pilot trial.

Author: AsefahHaila, BlowFred, FernandezAnne C, KidwellKelley M, LokAnna S F, MedleySarah, MellingerJessica L, WinderG Scott

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INTRODUCTION: Alcohol cessation improves mortality in alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD), but few ALD patients will engage in treatment. We aimed to demonstrate the feasibility and acceptability of a mobile health intervention to increase alcohol use disorder (AUD) treatment among ALD patients. ...See full text at original site
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10503679/

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Engaging Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease Patients in Treatment: A Mobile Health Solution

This pilot randomized controlled trial investigates the potential benefits of a mobile health intervention for increasing treatment engagement in alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD). The study utilized a mobile health application to personalize treatment options and address misconceptions about AUD treatment. The researchers found that the intervention was highly feasible, acceptable, and showed promising early outcomes, with increased AUD treatment engagement and a trend towards alcohol reduction among participants.

Bridging the Gap: Mobile Health for Alcohol Treatment Engagement

This research explores innovative ways to bridge the gap between ALD patients and alcohol treatment resources. The researchers found that a mobile health intervention can effectively increase treatment engagement and potentially lead to alcohol reduction, offering a promising new avenue for supporting patients with ALD and AUD. It's like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert, providing a source of support and guidance for individuals struggling with alcohol-related challenges.

Navigating the Desert of Alcohol Addiction: A Mobile Health Oasis

This research highlights the potential of mobile health technology to improve alcohol treatment engagement in ALD patients. By using a personalized approach and addressing common misconceptions, the intervention offers a valuable tool for supporting individuals in their journey towards recovery. It's like finding a refreshing oasis in the vast and often challenging desert of alcohol addiction, offering a source of hope and support for those seeking help.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This pilot study demonstrates the feasibility and acceptability of a mobile health intervention for increasing treatment engagement in ALD patients with AUD. By providing personalized treatment options and addressing misconceptions, this technology offers a promising new approach to supporting individuals on their journey towards recovery.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-09-18
  2. Date Revised 2023-09-19
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37708435

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC10503679

SNS
PICO Info
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Languages

English

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