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Novel Mobile App Trial Targets Alcohol-Related Sexual Assault Prevention on College Campuses — Feasibility Study Opens

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24 May 2026

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University of Florida launches pilot trial of uSafeUS+ mobile app targeting alcohol-related sexual assault prevention on college campuses. The 90-participant feasibility study examines real-time intervention effectiveness.

Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov

References

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