This study is being completed to pilot prevention methods to promote wellness and reduce risky behaviors, including the use of substances such as alcohol and other drugs. This study will help the study team learn about ways of delivering this information that is both appealing and helpful to young adults.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
102
A motivational interviewing-based intervention delivered via private health coaching on social media for 8 weeks.
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Intervention Acceptability
Study-specific acceptability rating completed by participants (% with a positive rating, higher % is better): Item wording: Overall, how did you feel about Snapchatting with the team? Response options: Disliked it a lot, Disliked it, Neutral, Liked it/Liked it a lot There are no statistical analyses because pre-registered primary outcomes are descriptive in nature.
Time frame: 2 months
Feasibility of the Intervention (Engagement)
% of participants engaging in the intervention (at least one reply) There are no statistical analyses because pre-registered primary outcomes are descriptive in nature.
Time frame: During the 8 week intervention delivery period
Feasibility of the Intervention (Completion)
% of participants who remain connected to intervention account at 8 weeks (end of intervention) There are no statistical analyses because pre-registered primary outcomes are descriptive in nature.
Time frame: 8 weeks
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