App teaches parents to curb teen sips before trouble starts

NCT ID NCT07683702

Not yet recruiting Prevention Sponsor: RTI International Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 06, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests a digital app that coaches parents of 5th and 6th graders on how to discourage underage alcohol use. Many parents allow sips, which raises the risk of serious problems later. The study involves 4,000 parent-child pairs and measures teen drinking over time.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: BIPAS Alcohol: a digital intervention (app) for parents
What this could lead to: If effective, this app could give parents a simple, scalable tool to reduce early alcohol use and its serious consequences in teens.
What could go wrong: This is a behavioral intervention, so results depend on parent engagement; it may not work for all families or in all settings.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

alcohol abuse

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ALCOHOL MISUSE ALCOHOL PREVENTION

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