Can a game about college life curb underage drinking?
NCT ID NCT04356261
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a smartphone app called CampusGANDR that uses a game about college life to give students personalized feedback on their drinking habits. Over 1,100 first-year college students in California and Texas played the game for 12 weeks. Researchers measured changes in how much students drank and any alcohol-related problems over 4, 9, and 12 months.
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Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, California, 90045, United States
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