Clinical trials: Alcohol Consumption
PTSD, Depression
Impact of Modifiable Psychosocial Factors on Veterans' Long-term Trajectories of Functioning and Quality of Life
This study is Phase 3 of Project SERVE (Study Evaluating Returning Veterans' Experiences). Through two prior phases, SERVE has followed a cohort of post-9/11 Veterans since 2010 and has identified numerous risk and protective…
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Chronic Pain, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- SERVE:IMPACT (NCT03615222)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 377 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Major Depressive Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder
Ketamine for the Rapid Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder
The investigators will compare 3 treatment groups (ketamine plus naltrexone vs. ketamine alone vs. placebo) for treating major depressive disorder (MDD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) in an 8-week randomized, double-blind…
- Trial name
- NCT02461927
- Testing
- Ketamine + Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Use Disorder, Depressive Disorder
Intermittent Theta Burst for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders in Veterans
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of intermittent theta burst repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (iTBS) as a treatment for Veterans with an alcohol use disorder (AUD) to decrease the exceedingly high…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Cigarette Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT03291431
- Testing
- Intermittent theta burst transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Alcohol Drinking
BabySTEPs: Supportive Texts to Empower Parents
This study is a pilot micro-randomized trial (MRT) that aims to establish feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary proof-of-concept of a text messaging intervention for postpartum alcohol use.
- Trial name
- NCT04719390
- Testing
- Text Message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University
Alcohol Use Disorder
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Veterans With Alcohol Use Disorders
At least 60% of Veterans with an alcohol use disorder will relapse within 6 months of treatment, irrespective of the type of treatment they receive.
- Trial name
- NCT03191266
- Testing
- Active rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Drinking, Problem Drinking
Testing Brief Personalized Feedback Integrating EMA Alcohol Cue Information
This study aims to develop a brief intervention that incorporates ecological momentary assessments (EMAs; i.e., four brief surveys per day for 17 days) to create personalized feedback targeting high-risk alcohol use among young…
- Trial name
- Project ACE (NCT05373706)
- Testing
- Alcohol Cue Reactivity Personalized Feedback Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alcohol Use Disorder Cognitive Decline
Cognitive Training in the Treatment of AUD
Alcohol Use Disorders (AUDs) have a significant public health impact and are highly prevalent in Veterans. Alcohol related brain effects on neurocognition (attention, memory and executive function) reduce ability to benefit from…
- Trial name
- NCT02664038
- Testing
- Cognitive Remediation Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Use, Marijuana Use
Motivational Interviewing and Culture for Urban Native American Youth (MICUNAY)
The investigators plan to develop and test a new alcohol and other drug (AOD) intervention for urban AI/AN youth, "Motivational Interviewing and Culture for Urban Native American Youth (MICUNAY)." This intervention integrates…
- Trial name
- MICUNAY (NCT02290938)
- Testing
- MICUNAY, Community Wellness Gathering
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Alcohol Use Disorder
Enhancing the Effects of Alcohol Treatment With Lamotrigine
This study will help determine the tolerability and efficacy of the mood-stabilizing anticonvulsant lamotrigine in youth with alcohol use disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04770493
- Testing
- Lamotrigine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Alcoholism
A Novel Compound for Alcoholism Treatment: A Translational Strategy - Part II
Background: Hormones are naturally occurring chemicals in the body. Ghrelin is a hormone that stimulates appetite. It may also stimulate alcohol cravings and use.
- Trial name
- NCT02707055
- Testing
- PF-05190457
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Binge Drinking
Cognitive Retraining and Brain Stimulation for Alcohol Use
The overarching goal of this study is to determine whether combined cognitive training and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) reduces drinking in high-risk drinkers.
- Trial name
- NCT02045108
- Testing
- Active Retraining, Active TDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- The Mind Research Network
Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Dependence
RCT of Web-Based Behavioral Sleep Intervention for Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder
Background: Many people with alcohol use disorders have a sleep problem called insomnia. One treatment is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I).
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Dependence, Insomnia
- Trial name
- NCT03493958
- Testing
- Sleep Healthy Using the Internet (SHUTi)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Alcohol Use
CBT Texts for PTSD & Hazardous Drinking (Project Better)
The research study seeks to refine and test a brief, self-directed, intervention for individuals from the general public with PTSD and co-occurring HD that can be delivered via text-messaging.
- Trial name
- NCT05372042
- Testing
- CBT Text Messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 505 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alcohol Drinking
Saracatinib and Alcohol Drinking
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of the study medication, saracatinib/AZD0530 (placebo or 125 mg/day) on alcohol drinking behavior in a laboratory setting in which participants are given an initial drink of…
- Trial name
- NCT02955186
- Testing
- Saracatinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Hepatitis C, Alcohol Use Disorders
Baclofen to Reduce Alcohol Use in Veterans With HCV
Hepatitis C (HCV) is the most common blood born virus in the United States, affecting 1.8% of the general population and more than 5% of Veterans using VA facilities.
- Trial name
- BRAC (NCT01008280)
- Testing
- baclofen
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
PTSD, Alcohol Use Disorder
Serotonin Selective Reuptake Inhibitor Treatment of Dual Diagnosis Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Alcohol Problems
The investigators propose to conduct a clinical trial to evaluate sertraline treatment efficacy in a large sample of military veterans with a dual diagnosis of PTSD and Alcohol Use Disorder who are receiving Cognitive and…
- Trial name
- DDx (NCT02504931)
- Testing
- Sertraline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Hazardous and Harmful Alcohol Use
Topiramate Treatment of Hazardous and Harmful Alcohol Use in Veterans With TBI
The goal of the proposed project is to improve the treatment of veterans with co-occurring traumatic brain injury (TBI) and hazardous or harmful alcohol use.
- Trial name
- VAT (NCT01750268)
- Testing
- Medical Management Counseling, Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Alcohol Use Disorder
Enhancing the Effects of Adolescent Alcohol Treatment With Atomoxetine
The primary objectives of this study are twofold. The first primary objective is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and tolerability of atomoxetine (40 mg/day for 3 days then 80 mg/day thereafter) as compared to placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT04565288
- Testing
- Atomoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Bipolar Disorder, Alcohol Drinking
Acute Alcohol Response In Bipolar Disorder: a fMRI Study
Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) affect up to 60% of individuals with bipolar disorder during their lifetime-a rate 3 to 5 times higher than what occurs in the general population.
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- BACS (NCT04063384)
- Testing
- alcohol beverage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
HIV/AIDS, Alcohol Abuse
Couple-Based Motivational Interviewing With Mobile Breathalyzers to Reduce Alcohol Use in South Africa
This project aims to develop and pilot test an intervention using couple-based motivational interviewing (MI) and mobile breathalyzers to reduce heavy alcohol use with couples living with HIV in South Africa.
- Trial name
- NCT05756790
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing, Motivational Interviewing plus Breathalyzer
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco