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A surveillance tool using mobile phone short message service to reduce alcohol consumption among alcohol-dependent patients

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2014
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Lucht, M. J., Hoffman, L., Haug, S., Meyer, C., Pussehl, D., Quellmalz, A., Klauer, T., Grabe, H. J., Freyberger, H. J., John, U., & Schomerus, G. (2014). A surveillance tool using mobile phone short message service to reduce alcohol consumption among alcohol-dependent patients. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 38(6), 1728–1736. https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.12403

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BACKGROUND: In public health settings, short message service (SMS) appears to be a promising low-cost modality for reducing alcohol consumption. Here, we test a simple interactive SMS-based helpline with detoxified alcohol-dependent patients to extend findings to curative settings. METHODS: This controlled, prospective, 2-group before-after block-assignment, open pilot study tested the feasibility and efficacy of an 8-week outpatient interactive mobile phone SMS intervention (n = 42) against treatment as usual (TAU; n = 38) after in

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  • Lucht, Michael J
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  • Hoffman, Luise
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  • Haug, Severin
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  • Meyer, Christian
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  • Pussehl, Dörthe
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  • Quellmalz, Anne
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  • Klauer, Thomas
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  • Grabe, Hans J
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  • Freyberger, Harald J
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  • John, Ulrich
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  • Schomerus, Georg
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38

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6

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1728

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1736

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0145-6008

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277 since deposited on 2014-08-05
276last week
Acq. date: 2025-11-14

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Lucht, M. J., Hoffman, L., Haug, S., Meyer, C., Pussehl, D., Quellmalz, A., Klauer, T., Grabe, H. J., Freyberger, H. J., John, U., & Schomerus, G. (2014). A surveillance tool using mobile phone short message service to reduce alcohol consumption among alcohol-dependent patients. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 38(6), 1728–1736. https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.12403

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