Trial reportJournal of substance abuse treatment2015
A randomized control trial of a chronic care intervention for homeless women with alcohol use problems.
Trial report in Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers, 5 of them syntheses that pooled it.
What it found
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Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
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Who cites it
27 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Interventions to improve the mental health of women experiencing homelessness: A systematic review of the literature.PloS one · 2024Pooled it
- Evidence based models of care for the treatment of alcohol use disorder in primary health care settings: a systematic review.BMC family practice · 2020Pooled it
- Clinical guideline for homeless and vulnerably housed people, and people with lived homelessness experience.CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne · 2020Guideline
- Pooled it
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- Collaborative Care for Opioid and Alcohol Use Disorders in Primary Care: The SUMMIT Randomized Clinical Trial.JAMA internal medicine · 2017Trial
- Patient-centered primary care for adults at high risk for AUDs: the Choosing Healthier Drinking Options In primary CarE (CHOICE) trial.Addiction science & clinical practice · 2017Trial
- Predictors of Engagement and Impact on Alcohol-Related Hospital Utilization with Primary Care-Based Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Clinic.Journal of general internal medicine · 2026Article
- Successful Integration of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment into a Primary Care Clinic at a Safety-Net Hospital.Journal of general internal medicine · 2025Article
- The effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for reducing problematic substance use, mental ill health, and housing instability in people experiencing homelessness in high income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Campbell systematic reviews · 2025Review
- Exploring and describing alcohol harm reduction interventions: a scoping review of literature from the past decade in the western world.Harm reduction journal · 2024Article
- The effectiveness of abstinence-based and harm reduction-based interventions in reducing problematic substance use in adults who are experiencing homelessness in high income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis: A systematic review.Campbell systematic reviews · 2024Review
- Exploring the effect of case management in homelessness per components: A systematic review of effectiveness and implementation, with meta-analysis and thematic synthesis.Campbell systematic reviews · 2023Review
- Racial Health Equity and Social Needs Interventions: A Review of a Scoping Review.JAMA network open · 2023Article
- Integration of pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder treatment in primary care settings: A scoping review.Journal of substance abuse treatment · 2023Article
- Post-Traumatic Bio-Behavioral Rehabilitation of Adult Female Victims.Delaware journal of public health · 2021Article
- A comprehensive review of prioritised interventions to improve the health and wellbeing of persons with lived experience of homelessness.Campbell systematic reviews · 2021Review
- Impact of Continuing Care on Recovery From Substance Use Disorder.Alcohol research : current reviews · 2021Review
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- Treatment Interventions for Women With Alcohol Use Disorder.Alcohol research : current reviews · 2020Review
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Authors and funding
5 authors.
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Abstract
A clinician-randomized trial was conducted using the chronic care model for disease management for alcohol use problems among n = 82 women served in a health care for the homeless clinic. Women with problem alcohol use received either usual care or an intervention consisting of a primary care provider (PCP) brief intervention, referral to addiction services, and on-going support from a care manager (CM) for 6 months. Both groups significantly reduced their alcohol consumption, with a small effect size favoring intervention at 3 months, but there were no significant differences between groups in reductions in drinking or in housing stability, or mental or physical health. However, intervention women had significantly more frequent participation in substance use treatment services. Baseline differences and small sample size limit generalizability, although substantial reductions in drinking for both groups suggest that screening and PCP brief treatment are promising interventions for homeless women with alcohol use problems.
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