Table 5 Patient inclusion and exclusion criteria

From: A randomized trial testing digital medicine support models for mild-to-moderate alcohol use disorder

Inclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

21 years old or older

Reports symptoms consistent with severe AUD during screen (6 or more of 11 DSM-5 criteria)**

Wants to reduce drinking

Active psychotic disorder diagnosis

Owns a smartphone and is willing to download and use the Tula app

Acute medical problem requiring immediate hospitalization

Lives within the healthcare system service area

Terminal illness

Meets at least one of the following criteria:

• AUDIT38 screening score 8+, OR

• Responds “yes” to at least 2 questions on the AUD DSM-5+33, OR

• Reports moderate- to high-risk drinking patterns*

4+ drinks on any single day and >7 drinks per week (women plus men over 65)

5+ drinks on any single day and more than >14 drinks per week (men)