Clinical trials: Alcohol Consumption
Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Dependence
Altering Memories That Increase Risk of Relapse in Alcohol Use Disorders
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of rapamycin (sirolimus) versus a placebo, an inactive substance, on responses to alcohol cues in individuals with alcohol use disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT03732248
- Testing
- Rapamycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Alcohol Consumption, Unsafe Sex
Brief Interventions in the Emergency Department for Alcohol and HIV/Sexual Risk
This brief alcohol and sexual risk taking intervention has the potential to influence the public health by reducing alcohol use and sexual risk taking behavior in individuals who are seeking treatment in an Emergency Department.
- Trial name
- SAFER (NCT01351389)
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Intervention (BMI), Brief Advice
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Substance Use Disorder
Project IMPACT: In-the-Moment Protection From Automatic Capture by Trigger
Despite conscious intentions to remain abstinent, persons with substance use disorders often find that negative emotions and environmental cues automatically "trigger" drinking and other substance use.
- Trial name
- NCT02579317
- Testing
- Resonance Breathing, Non-Resonance Breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Nicotine Dependence, Alcohol Use
Pilot Study on Mindfulness for Tobacco and Alcohol in University Students
A. The study follows a randomized controlled design with approximately 60 smokers with a history of alcohol abuse age 18-29. The study will compare a 7-week mindfulness intervention to a matched 7-week education intervention to…
- Trial name
- NCT01679236
- Testing
- Mindfulness Training for Smokers, Interactive Learning for Smokers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
HIV-1-infection, Alcohol Drinking
Acute Neural and Immune Effects of Alcohol in People Living With HIV Infection
This study will examine whether moderate alcohol use in the context of HIV infection exacerbates inflammatory signaling in the immune system and brain.
- Trial name
- NCT04050735
- Testing
- Alcohol, ethyl, moderate dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Alcohol Drinking
Kappa-PET Imaging and Naltrexone in Alcohol Drinking Behaviors
The primary purpose of the study is to increase our knowledge of receptor function in the brains of people who are heavy drinkers and taking naltrexone (NTX), a medication that has been approved for the treatment of alcohol…
- Trial name
- NCT01625611
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcohol Use Disorder
Orexin Receptor Antagonists as Modulators of Threat Sensitivity in Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder
The goal of this double-blind clinical trial is to further explore if, how, and for whom orexin antagonism modifies brain-behavior stress targets in moderate to severe alcohol use disorder (AUD).
- Trial name
- NCT05656534
- Testing
- Suvorexant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, STI
A Savings Intervention to Reduce Men's Engagement in HIV Risk Behaviors
This randomized control trial will test an economic intervention to reduce Kenyan men's engagement in behaviors that increase the risk of HIV/STIs.
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, STI, Alcohol Consumption, Incentives
- Trial name
- NCT05385484
- Testing
- Receives mobile banking account with incentives to save, Basic Health and financial education
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Alcohol Dependence, Chronic Hepatitis C
Study of the Effects of Motivational Enhancement Therapy on Alcohol Use in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether motivational enhancement therapy (MET) reduces alcohol use in a population of HCV-infected veterans who are currently drinking alcohol and have alcohol disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00596960
- Testing
- Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET), Health education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
HIV Infection
Modulating the Impact of Critical Events in Early HIV Infection: Effect of ART Initiation and Alcohol Use
The overall objective is to determine the influence of timing of ART initiation and alcohol consumption on HIV disease course. ART initiation immediately after HIV infection largely results in smaller HIV reservoir and lower…
- Trial name
- MERLIN (NCT02744040)
- Testing
- ART initiation at time of HIV diagnosis, ART at 24 weeks
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Exposure, Alcohol; Harmful Use
Game Plan for PrEP
This small pilot randomized controlled trial will test whether a brief, web-based intervention inspired by the principles of motivational interviewing helps high-risk men who take pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) moderate their…
- Trial name
- NCT04973267
- Testing
- Game Plan for PrEP, Attention-Matched Control Lifestyle Habits Videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Chronic Pain, Alcohol Use, Unspecified
Internet-based Videoconferencing to Address Alcohol Use and Pain
This research seeks to develop a novel, integrated behavioral approach to reduce heavy drinking and chronic pain among patients in HIV-care delivered via internet-based videoconferencing.
- Trial name
- NCT03982433
- Testing
- Motivation and Cognitive Behavioral Management for Alcohol and Pain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Chronic Pancreatitis, Genetic Mutation
An Observational Study on the Natural Course of Chronic Pancreatitis
To explore the impact on genetic and environmental factors for clinical manifestation, and the progression of chronic pancreatitis, including development of pancreatic insufficiency and other complications.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pancreatitis, Genetic Mutation, Smoking, Tobacco, Drinking, Alcohol
- Trial name
- NCT04574297
- Testing
- smoking and alcohol assumption, genetic sequencing
- Volunteers
- 798 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Insomnia, Alcohol Use Disorder
CBT-I on Alcohol Treatment Outcomes Among Veterans
Project SAVE aims to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and initial efficacy of a CBT-I supplement to alcohol treatment of Veterans.
- Trial name
- Project SAVE (NCT03806491)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Sleep Hygiene, Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Alcohol Use Disorder
Non-invasive Vagal Nerve Stimulation in Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a major health concern amongst Veterans as it causes poor health, lost days at work, impaired psychosocial functioning, and decreased quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05226130
- Testing
- Cervical transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (active comparator)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Underage Drinking, Alcohol Use, Underage
REAL Parenting Alcohol and Substance Use App
High school students' alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana use are major public health problems. Among the many consequences of these risky behaviors are impaired driving and impaired passenger fatalities as well as increased health…
- Trial name
- RP (NCT03932097)
- Testing
- REAL Parenting, Active Control Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 612 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Real Prevention, LLC
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Alcohol-Related Disorders
Effectiveness & Implementation of a Behavioral Intervention for Adherence and Substance Use in HIV Care in South Africa
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness and implementation of a brief, integrated behavioral intervention for HIV medication adherence and substance use in the HIV care setting in South Africa.
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT03529409
- Testing
- Project Khanya
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Suicide, Suicide, Attempted
Drivers of Suicide Mobile App Study
The central purpose of this project is to evaluate and facilitate access to evidence-based best practices for individuals struggling with suicidal ideation and co-occurring behavioral problems, including alcohol misuse, and…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Suicide, Attempted, Suicidal Ideation, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05427734
- Testing
- WisePath for Adults, Active-Control app + electronic wellness resources brochure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Evidence-Based Practice Institute, Seattle, WA
Bipolar Disorder, Alcoholism
Aripiprazole for Bipolar Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder
The investigators will conduct a 12-week, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled study of aripiprazole in 132 persons with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and bipolar I or II disorder, currently depressed or…
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT02918370
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Alcohol Use Disorders (AUD)
Mifepristone for the Prevention of Relapses of Alcohol Drinking
The goal of this study is to determine if, under stress, alcohol drinking is reduced using mifepristone
- Trial name
- NCT02243709
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University