OurRelationship-S: Digital Program for Couples Experiencing Substance Misuse
This study is testing an online program called OurRelationship-S, designed to help couples where one or both partners are recovering from substance misuse. The program aims to strengthen your romantic relationship and improve individual well-being. You and your partner would participate in about 8-10 hours of online content over 5-8 weeks and have five calls with a coach. Researchers will measure if the program improves relationship satisfaction and reduces conflict. The study plans to enroll 120 couples.
- Study design
- This interventional study plans to enroll 120 couples. It is testing an online behavioral intervention.
- What's involved
- You would complete about 8-10 hours of online content over 5-8 weeks and have five calls with a project coach. You would also complete online surveys before and after the program.
- Compensation
- Couples are paid $200 ($100 per individual) for completing the online surveys.
- Follow-up
- Relationship satisfaction and conflict will be measured from enrollment to the end of the program, approximately 8 weeks later.
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OurRelationship-S: A Digital Relationship-Strengthening Program for Couples Experiencing Substance Misuse
At a glance
Conditions
Where it's being run
5 sites across 5 statesStudy leadership
- Brock Sansbury, MBA · PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR · OurRelationship LLC
- Brian D Doss, Ph.D. · STUDY_DIRECTOR · OurRelationship LLC
Who to contact
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What this trial measures
- Relationship satisfactionFrom enrollment to the end of the program (or point of dropout) - approximately 8 weeks later.
Global relationship satisfaction, measured by the 8-item version of the Couple Satisfaction Index (CSI-8) will be used to assess changes during the program. Scores range from 0-41, with higher scores indicating more satisfaction
- Relationship conflictFrom enrollment to the end of the program (or point of dropout) - approximately 8 weeks later.
This 5-item measure captures the frequency of arguments, criticism, and disrespectful behavior in the previous month on a Likert scale. Scores range from 5-20, with higher scores indicating more conflict.