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People IncarceratedNCT04380714

Changes in the Consumption of Psychoactive Substances During Containment Linked to COVID-19

An observational study of People Incarcerated and COVID-19, run by University Hospital, Montpellier at 1 site in France.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The SARS-CoV 2 pandemic started in China in December 2019, then reached France on January 24, 2020. On March 14, France moved into phase 3 of the epidemic threshold with the implementation of containment measures on March 17 Measures were put in place by N.Belloubet (French Minister of Justice) from March 17… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
People Incarcerated, COVID-19
How many people
700 participants
Where
1 siteFrance
Study dates
1 May 2020to 1 Aug 2020
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: People incarcerated in Villeneuve-Lès-Maguelon prison

Who may be able to join

  • Men incarcerated at Villeneuve Les Maguelone prison
  • On a given date (May 12)
  • Major
  • French speaking
  • non illiterate

Who cannot join

  • minors
  • patients refusing
  • non-French speaking
  • illiterate

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

France1 site
  • UH Montpellier

    Montpellier, 34295

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About this study

Official title: Changes in the Consumption of Psychoactive Substances by People Incarcerated at the Villeneuve-Lès-Maguelone Prison During Containment Linked to COVID-19.

The SARS-CoV 2 pandemic started in China in December 2019, then reached France on January 24, 2020.

On March 14, France moved into phase 3 of the epidemic threshold with the implementation of containment measures on March 17 Measures were put in place by N.Belloubet (French Minister of Justice) from March 17, including suspension of visiting rooms and activities in detention.

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Containment provides boredom and isolation with many potential consequences: sleep disturbance, anxiety, PTSD, depression, suicide, addictive behavior and violence.

However,prisoners have a higher prevalence of substance use disorders than the general population.

What will have been the impact of the confinement on the consumption of psychoactive substances by prisoners at the Villeneuve Les Maguelone prison.

  • Anonymous questionnaire from the start
  • Collection of socio-demographic data
  • Collection of consumption data before and during containment
  • Collection of monitoring data
Medical subject headings
COVID-19

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. percentage changes in the consumption of psychoactive substances

    percentage changes in the consumption of psychoactive substances

    Measured: 1 day

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Assessment of the level of stress

    Assessment of the level of stress by self-administered questionnaire before / during confinement

    Measured: 1 day

  2. Assessment of depression

    Assessment of depression by self-administered questionnaire before / during confinement

    Measured: 1 day

  3. Craving modification evaluation

    Craving modification evaluation

    Measured: 1 day

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted8 May 2020
  2. Study start1 May 2020
  3. Primary completion30 May 2020
  4. Study completion1 Aug 2020

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Ecologic or community
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
700 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04380714
Sponsor's protocol ID
RECHMPL20_0273
Status last verified
Dec 2020
First submitted
7 May 2020
Last updated
29 Dec 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided: NC

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of People Incarcerated and COVID-19, run by University Hospital, Montpellier at 1 site in France.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 29 Dec 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

percentage changes in the consumption of psychoactive substances (time frame: 1 day). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 29 Dec 2020.

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