Alcohol Consumption Reduction Among a Web-Based Supportive Community Using the Hello Sunday Morning Blog Platform: Observational Study
Alcohol Consumption Reduction Among a Web-Based Supportive Community Using the Hello Sunday Morning Blog Platform: Observational Study
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使用Hello Sunday Morning博客平台的网络支持社区中的酒精消费减少：观察性研究
DOI：
10.2196/jmir.9605
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发表时间：
2018-05-01
影响因子：
7.4
通讯作者：
Moore, Jamie Christopher
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作者：
Kirkman, Jessica Jane Louise;Leo, Briony;Moore, Jamie Christopher
背景：酒精滥用是澳大利亚一个主要的社会和公共卫生问题，估计社区每年要付出300亿澳元的代价。直到最近，解决这一重大公共卫生问题的一个主要障碍是，大多数有酒精使用障碍和酒精滥用的人没有得到治疗。目的：这项研究旨在评估酒精消费的变化是否与参与Hello星期天早上的博客平台有关，该平台是一个在线论坛，讨论戒酒经验。方法：研究报告了从2009年11月到2016年11月注册戒酒3个月的Hello周日早晨参与者。调查对象为1917人(女性：1227/1917，占64.01%；男性：690/1917，占35.99%)。结果：在计划开始后4个月，报告危险(计划前审计平均值11.92，SD 2.25)和有害消费水平(计划前审计平均值17.52，SD 1.08)的个人报告酒精消费显著减少，转向较低的风险消费水平(危险，平均值7.59，SD 5.70和有害，平均值10.38，SD 7.43)(P
Background: Alcohol misuse is a major social and public health issue in Australia, with an estimated cost to the community of Aus $30 billion per annum. Until recently, a major barrier in addressing this significant public health issue is the fact that the majority of individuals with alcohol use disorders and alcohol misuse are not receiving treatment.Objective: This study aimed to assess whether alcohol consumption changes are associated with participation in Hello Sunday Morning's blog platform, an online forum discussing experiences in abstaining from alcohol.Methods: The study reports on Hello Sunday Morning participants who signed up for a 3-month period of abstinence from November 2009 to November 2016. The sample comprised 1917 participants (female: 1227/1917, 64.01%; male: 690/1917, 35.99%). Main outcome measures were Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) scores, mood, program engagement metrics, and slip-ups.Results: Individuals who reported hazardous (preprogram AUDIT mean 11.92, SD 2.25) and harmful consumption levels (preprogram AUDIT mean 17.52, SD 1.08) and who engaged in the Hello Sunday Morning program reported a significant decrease in alcohol consumption, moving to lower risk consumption levels (hazardous, mean 7.59, SD 5.70 and harmful, mean 10.38, SD 7.43), 4 months following program commencement (P