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Table 1 Assessment schedule of quantitative measures

From: Improving GHB withdrawal with baclofen: study protocol for a feasibility study for a randomised controlled trial

Assessment

Baseline or as soon as data can be obtained

Daily during detoxification

Last day of detoxification or next working day

Ad hoc

30 days post start of detoxification

Inpatient

Weekday outpatient

Weekend outpatient

CIWA-Ar

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✓

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Sedation Assessment Tool

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✓

✓

✓

   

Depression (PHQ-9)

✓

   

✓

  

Anxiety (GAD-7)

✓

   

✓

  

Sleep pattern questionnaire

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✓

✓

✓

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Vital signs

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Psychiatric history

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Relevant past medical history

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Concomitant prescribed medication

✓

✓

✓

✓

✓

  

Lifetime GHB/GBL use questionnaire

    

✓

  

Daily drug/alcohol/nicotine use questionnaire

✓

✓

✓

✓

   

Time-life follow-back of alcohol and drug use

    

✓

  

AUDIT (alcohol)

    

✓

  

Treatment Outcome Profile

    

✓

  

Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ-8)

    

✓

  

Adverse events

 

✓

✓

✓

 

✓

 

Expected events associated with GHB/GBL withdrawal

     

✓

 

Protocol deviations

     

✓

 

Follow-up GHB/GBL use questionnaire

      

✓

Follow-up drug/alcohol use questionnaire

      

✓

Follow-up service use questionnaire

      

✓

  1. AUDIT Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test, CIWA-Ar Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol, GAD-7 Generalised Anxiety Disorder-7, GBL gamma-butyrolactone, GHB gamma-hydroxybutyrate, PHQ-9 Patient Health Questionnaire-9