Clinical trials: Alcohol Consumption
Alcohol Drinking
Naltrexone and Memantine Effects on Alcohol Drinking Behaviors
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the combined effects of the study medications naltrexone and memantine on alcohol drinking behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT01519063
- Testing
- Naltrexone and memantine first
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcohol Drinking
Do Treatments for Smoking Cessation Affect Alcohol Drinking? Study 1: Nicotine Replacement Therapy
This study examines the effect of combined nicotine replacement therapy (transdermal patch + nasal spray vs. transdermal patch + placebo nasal spray) on reactivity to alcohol and self-administration behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT00699556
- Testing
- 21mg transdermal nicotine patch (Nicoderm CQ), 1mg nicotine nasal spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
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
Alcohol Drinking, HIV
Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Heavy Drinking Among MSM in HIV Primary Care
The purpose of the present study is to conduct a fully-crossed 2 X 2 X 2 factorial randomized controlled trial with a diverse sample of 224 MSM recruited from 2 urban HIV primary care clinics (one in the Northeast and one in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02709759
- Testing
- Motivational intervention, Brief Advice, Interactive text messaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Alcohol Drinking
Imaging Glutamate Release From Alcohol
The goal of this research project is to determine the sensitivity of PET radioligands specific for targets in the glutamate system to an alcohol challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT04159688
- Testing
- Alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Sexual Violence
Efficacy of a Web-based Sexual Violence Risk Reduction Program for Female College Students
This study evaluates the efficacy of a web-based program for female college freshmen ("RealConsent") in reducing their risk of sexual violence victimization.
- Trial name
- RealConsent (NCT03726437)
- Testing
- RealConsent, Stress and Mood Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 881 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Drinking, Alcohol
Improving Outcomes for Emergency Department Patients With Alcohol Problems
The investigators will conduct a study to examine the impact of an alcohol peer-mentor intervention starting in the emergency department (ED) combined with 6 peer booster sessions to reduce hazardous drinking and facilitate…
- Trial name
- Project GOAL (NCT03536546)
- Testing
- Alcohol Peer Mentor Intervention, Brief Advice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Use Disorder, Couples
Oxytocin to Enhance Alcohol Behavioral Couple Therapy (ABCT)
Alcohol Behavioral Couples Therapy (ABCT) is a manualized 12-session, weekly psychosocial intervention that simultaneously reduces alcohol use disorder (AUD) severity and improves relationship functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT03846505
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Opioid Use Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder
Comparing Treatments for HIV-Infected Opioid and Alcohol Users in an Integrated Care Effectiveness Study
The purpose of this study is to learn how best to treat substance use disorders in an HIV clinic setting. Specifically, the purpose of this pilot study is to learn if extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX) would be a feasible and…
- Trial name
- CHOICES (NCT01908062)
- Testing
- Extended Release Naltrexone, Treatment As usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Alcohol Use Disorder
Efficacy and Mechanisms of CBT4CBT for Alcohol Use Disorders
Evaluate the efficacy of CBT4CBT and clinician-delivered CBT relative to standard treatment for reducing alcohol use
- Trial name
- NCT02742246
- Testing
- Individual clinician-provided CBT, CBT4CBT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorders
Brief Restructuring Intervention Following Trauma Exposure
The broad aim of this study is to develop and test a brief intervention that can be implemented in the immediate weeks following sexual assault to decrease likelihood of developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or alcohol…
- Trial name
- BRITE (NCT02808468)
- Testing
- Brief Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alcohol Drinking
Mavoglurant in Alcohol Drinking
The purpose of this alcohol-interaction pilot study is to provide information on the effect of mavoglurant on the pharmacokinetics of alcohol and on alcohol responses, including stimulation, sedation, intoxication, body sway and…
- Trial name
- NCT03327792
- Testing
- Mavoglurant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcohol and Substance-Related Mental Disorders
Effectiveness of an Evidence-based Stepped Care System for Alcohol and Other Drug Use Problems Among Congolese Refugees in Zambia
This is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating the effectiveness of a screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) stepped-care system in reducing unhealthy AOD use among Congolese refugees and the…
- Trial name
- NCT05471921
- Testing
- SBIRT, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Drinking Related Problems
Effects of a New Behavioral Intervention on Alcohol Craving and Drinking
Background: Sights, sounds, and smells can be associated with alcohol and tempt people to drink. The connection between encountering cues and wanting to drink might be reduced by behavioral techniques, like giving the cues at…
- Trial name
- NCT02831049
- Testing
- Retrieval-extinction, Alcohol-related cues, Soft-drink related cues
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Alcohol Drinking, Adolescent, Drinking Behavior
Brief Intervention to Prevent Alcohol Socialization (BIPAS Alcohol)
Early alcohol socialization occurs within the family. This multi-level, high-reach, low-intensity intervention to prevent early alcohol use capitalizes on the influence of providers, immunization timing, and pediatric guidelines…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Adolescent, Drinking Behavior, Drinking, Alcohol, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05520333
- Testing
- BIPAS Alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Alcohol Drinking, Chronic Pain
Alcohol Use and Chronic Pain Among Primary Care Patients
Chronic pain and unhealthy drinking are common co-occurring conditions among patients presenting to primary care. Given their impact on functioning and medical outcomes, there would be considerable benefit to developing an…
- Trial name
- NCT04958200
- Testing
- mhealth-pc for alcohol and pain, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Alcohol Drinking, Drinking Behavior
Behavior Brain Responses
To compare responses to acute oral doses of ethanol in healthy young adults who experience mainly stimulant subjective effects from the drug or mainly sedative effects.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Drinking Behavior, Physiological Effects of Drugs, Central Nervous System Depression
- Trial name
- BBR (NCT03964350)
- Testing
- Ethanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol Use and Mental Health - Pilot Test of Video-assisted Drinking Topography
The overall goal is to pilot test and establish a procedure for video-assisted alcohol topography and explore its utility as an indicator of alcohol use disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT03314454
- Testing
- Beer, Videotaped drinking session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Alcohol Consumption
Kudzu Treatment for Alcohol Abuse
This is a study designed to test whether a single administration of kudzu extract (2 mg) will significantly reduce the number of drinks consumed during a single 1 ½ hours drinking session when given as pretreatment 2 ½ hours…
- Trial name
- KUDZU (NCT01596231)
- Testing
- Kudzu
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Hepatitis C, Alcohol Use Disorder
HCV and Co-morbid Alcohol Use Disorders: A Translational Investigation of Antiviral Therapy Outcomes on CNS Function
The primary objective of this research project is to compare neuropsychiatric functioning, cortical activity, white matter integrity, and immune response among Veterans with and without alcohol use disorder (AUD), before and…
- Trial name
- NCT03902366
- Testing
- Neuropsychological assessment, Neuroimaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development