Clinical trials: Alcohol, Drinking
PTSD, Alcohol Abuse
Topiramate Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders in Veterans With Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A Pilot Controlled Trial of Augmentation Therapy
The proposed project aims to: 1. Obtain a preliminary assessment of the efficacy of topiramate treatment in reducing alcohol use in veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and alcohol dependence; 2.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT01087736)
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Alcohol Use Disorder
Development of Ivermectin for Alcohol Use Disorders
Current pharmacotherapies for alcohol use disorders (AUDs) have limited efficacy. Thus, the development of effective treatments for AUDs represents an important public health objective. Repositioning, i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT02046200
- Testing
- Ivermectin, Alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Suicide; Trauma, Binge Drinking
My Pathway to Healing
The goal of this project is to test the feasibility and acceptability of a common elements intervention delivered by community mental health workers for adults with a history of adverse childhood experiences.
- Trial name
- MP2H (NCT04585906)
- Testing
- Common Elements Treatment Approach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Examining the Effectiveness of Deep TMS in Veterans With Alcohol Use Disorder
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) as a treatment for Veterans with an alcohol use disorder (AUD).
- Trial name
- NCT04927364
- Testing
- Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (dTMS) H7 coil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Bipolar Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder
Ondansetron for Bipolar Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorders
The purpose of the study is to determine if ondansetron, as an add-on therapy, is associated with reduced depressive symptoms and alcohol use in outpatients with bipolar disorder (BPD), cyclothymic disorder, schizoaffective…
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder, Dual Diagnosis
- Trial name
- NCT02082678
- Testing
- Ondansetron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Alcohol Drinking
The College, Alcohol and Peers Study (CAPS)
The present study will evaluate college students (N=100) from 2- and 4-year colleges/universities between 21-24 years old to assess anxiety, affect, broad social motives (BSM) and peer group influences on drinking and other…
- Trial name
- NCT03890484
- Testing
- Peer Type - New Peer, Peer Type - Close Friends
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alcohol Drinking
Do Treatments for Smoking Cessation Affect Alcohol Drinking?
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of smoking cessation medications on alcohol drinking. Effect of 2mg/day, 1mg/day, placebo varenicline was evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT00580645
- Testing
- varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Insomnia, Alcohol Use, Unspecified
Research Evaluating Sleep & Trends for Universal Prevention
This study is designed to develop an integrated intervention to reduce alcohol and marijuana use and consequences and improve sleep among young adults with comorbid heavy episodic drinking, marijuana use, and sleep impairment.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Alcohol Use, Unspecified, Marijuana Use
- Trial name
- REST-UP (NCT04783519)
- Testing
- Brief Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (BBTI), Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students (BASICS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alcohol Use Disorder
Neural Mechanisms of Disulfiram Effects
This study combines functional MRI with medication treatment in order to understand the neural mechanisms by which disulfiram, a currently approved medication for alcohol use disorder, changes behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT02735577
- Testing
- Disulfiram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Cocaine Use Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder
PPARγ Agonist Treatment for Cocaine Dependence
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether a medication called pioglitazone (trade name Actos) can reduce behavioral problems associated with cocaine use, improve brain structural changes associated with cocaine…
- Trial name
- NCT02774343
- Testing
- Pioglitazone, Therapy, Contingency Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid-Related Disorders
Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Team (START)
Despite high prevalence, few hospitalized inpatients with opioid or alcohol use disorders (OAUDs) receive evidence-based treatments while in the hospital or get linked with appropriate follow-up care, leading to poor clinical…
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid-Related Disorders, Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- START (NCT04314648)
- Testing
- Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Team (START)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Intoxication
Family Based Prevention of Alcohol and Risky Sex for Older Teens
An online, interactive web-based program for older teens and their parents is designed to address teen alcohol use and teen relationships.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Intoxication, Alcohol Poison, Alcohol-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03521115
- Testing
- Smart Choices 4 Teens
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 411 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
Alcohol Use Disorder
Does Oxytocin Alter Tolerance to or Motivation for Alcohol
This pilot study is intended to demonstrate feasibility and acquire preliminary data. If successful, this data could support a future project studying the effect of oxytocin on tolerance and alcohol seeking in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT05312008
- Testing
- Intranasal oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Alcohol Use Disorder
Medication Development for Protracted Abstinence in Alcoholism: CORT118335 Versus Placebo
The hypotheses under test are that subjects with alcohol use disorder (AUD) of moderate or greater severity treated with CORT118335 will report decreased craving for alcohol following alcohol exposure in the laboratory and report…
- Trial name
- NCT04466215
- Testing
- Miricorilant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The Scripps Research Institute
Alcohol Drinking, Coping Skills
Coping Skills for Alcohol Use
A total of 120 young adults who drink to cope with negative affect will be randomized to a 4-week, web-based intervention with interactive modules on cognitive-behavioral skills (n=60) or an assessment only control (n=60).
- Trial name
- NCT05356533
- Testing
- Drinking to Cope CBT skills
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alcohol Use Disorder
Broccoli Extract Supplementation in Older Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder
Chronic alcohol consumption leads to perturbations in gut microbiome balance (dysbiosis) and disruption of gut barrier integrity.
- Trial name
- NCT05902754
- Testing
- Generally Recognized as Safe - Sulforaphane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder
Effect of Theta Burst Stimulation on Alcohol Cue Reactivity
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is prevalent, devastating, and difficult to treat. The intransigence of AUD is readily apparent in the Trauma Unit of Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital, wherein 23% of trauma related admissions…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder, Trauma Injury, Alcohol Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT04223154
- Testing
- Real iTBS to the dlPFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Chronic Pain, Alcohol Use, Unspecified
St. PETERsburg Pain and Alcohol Intervention With Naltrexone and Gabapentin
This study is a 3-arm pilot, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study of low-dose naltrexone and gabapentin versus placebo among HIV-positive persons with heavy alcohol use and chronic pain to provide estimates of…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Alcohol Use, Unspecified, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- UH3 (NCT04052139)
- Testing
- Low-dose naltrexone, Gabapentin
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Controlled Trial of Brexpiprazole For The Treatment of Co-occurring Schizophrenia and Substance Use Disorder
The proposed study is a 4-site, 12-week, novel, feasibility, investigation of patients who have co-occurring diagnoses of schizophrenia and current substance use disorder (alcohol, cocaine, heroin, or cannabis).
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Substance Use Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03526354
- Testing
- Brexpiprazole, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Alcohol Dependence, Alcoholism
Topiramate for Alcohol Use in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Alcohol abuse and dependence (alcohol use disorders, AUDs) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are both prevalent in Veterans.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Dependence, Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01408641
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore