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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 13.
Published in final edited form as: Contemp Clin Trials. 2018 Aug 24;73:8–15. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2018.08.009

Table 1.

Core Assessment Measures.

Measurements Timeline (WEEK)
−1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 18
Demographic, medical and diagnosic assessments
Demographic form X
MINI diagnostic interview X
History & physical examination X
Substance-related assessments
Timeline follow back (TLFB) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Obsessive compulsive drinking scale (OCDS) X X X X
Alcohol use disorders identification test (AUDIT) X
Clinician institute withdrawal assessment of alcohol – revised (CIWA-Ar) X
Ethyl glucuronide X X X X X X
Visual analog scales X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Breathalyzer X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Urine drug screen X X X X X X
Fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence X X X
Addiction Severity index – family history X
Quick drinking screen X X X X
Brief addiction monitor (BAM) X X X X
Trauma and PTSD assessments
Clinician administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5) X X X X
PTSD checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Life events checklist (LEC) X X X X
Childhood trauma questionnaire (CTQ) X
Deployment risk & resiliency inventory-2 (DRRI) X
Revised conflicts tactics scale (CTS2) X X X X X
Posttraumatic cognitions inventory (PTCI) X X X X X X X X
Frequency of nightmares questionnaire X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Health & safety monitoring
Adverse events X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Vital signs X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Concomitant medications form X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Patient health questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) X X X X X X X X
Pregnancy test (Female subjects) X X X
Veterans RAND 12 item health survey (VR-12) X X X X
History of head injuries X X X X
Treatment adherence
Riboflavin test X X X X
Medication adherence log X X X X X X X X X X X X
Other measures
Neuroimaging procedures X X
Self-injurious thoughts and behaviors interview (SITBI) X X X X
Insomnia severity index (ISI) X X X X X X X X
Difficulties in emotion regulation scale (DERS) X X X X

Note. Baseline occurs at Week −1. Medication initiation occurs at Week 0. Follow-up assessment occurs at Week 18.