Clinical trials: Alcohol Consumption
Binge Drinking
Brief Alcohol Intervention for School-to-Work Transitions
This is a 2-year research project to test the efficacy of brief motivational intervention for reducing heavy alcohol use in young adults transitioning out of high school.
- Trial name
- NCT01546025
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Counseling, Relaxation training
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Nicotine Dependence, Cigarette Smoking
New Approaches to Smoking Cessation in Heavy Drinkers
The purpose of this study is to develop and test an integrated cognitive-behavioral intervention for smoking and alcohol among heavy drinking smokers.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Dependence, Cigarette Smoking, Alcohol Consumption, Heavy Drinking
- Trial name
- NCT02151591
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcoholism
A Study on the Biobehavioral Mechanisms of Baclofen and Alcohol Drinking
This pilot trial has the goal to demonstrate the feasibility of a study to test the effects of baclofen in a laboratory experiment using cue-reactivity and alcohol-self administration paradigms in non-treatment seeking…
- Trial name
- NCT01076283
- Testing
- Baclofen, Cyproheptadine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Alcohol Use Disorder
Neural Mechanisms of Change During the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders With Prazosin
The study uses neurobiological measures through brain imaging, neuropsychological measures, and selfreport measures to try to understand how an effective treatment for alcoholism works.
- Trial name
- NCT01916941
- Testing
- Prazosin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Sexual Behavior, Alcohol Drinking
Men's Sexual Risk Behaviors: Alcohol, Sexual Aggression, and Emotional Factors
Although correct, consistent condom use can greatly reduce sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancies, resistance of condom use is common among young adults.
- Conditions
- Sexual Behavior, Alcohol Drinking, Sexual Aggression, Emotions
- Trial name
- NCT03900650
- Testing
- High provocation manipulation, Low provocation manipulation, Alcoholic beverage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Alcohol Abstinence
Guanfacine to Reduce Relapse Risk in Women With Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Guanfacine may preferentially reduce craving and improve cognitive control in women with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), compared to men.
- Trial name
- NCT03137082
- Testing
- Guanfacine XR 3mgs/daily
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Alcohol Use Disorder
Decreasing the Temporal Window in Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder
In the absence of sufficient monetary resources, individuals must attend to immediate, minimum needs (e.g., food, shelter). This constricts one's temporal window and engenders neglect of the future.
- Trial name
- RP1B (NCT04128761)
- Testing
- Scarcity Narrative, Neutral Narrative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Alcohol Use Disorder
Theta Burst Stimulation for Alcohol Use Disorder
The study will examine the effects of two continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS) sessions (given in a single day) on resting state functional MRI (fMRI), alcohol cue related attentional bias and alcohol craving in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT06060496
- Testing
- Active cTBS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Gopalkumar Rakesh
Contraceptive Usage, Alcohol Use Complicating Childbirth
Native-Changing High-risk Alcohol Use and Increasing Contraception Effectiveness Study
Native CHOICES is a randomized controlled trial of an adapted intervention to reduce the risk of alcohol exposed pregnancies in American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs).
- Conditions
- Contraceptive Usage, Alcohol Use Complicating Childbirth, Alcohol Drinking
- Trial name
- Native-CHOICES (NCT03930342)
- Testing
- Native-CHOICES
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 404 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington State University
Alcohol Use, Unspecified, HIV/AIDS
Mobile Technology to Extend Clinic-based Counseling for HIV+s in Uganda
The EXTEND study is a randomized controlled trial to compare the uptake and acceptability, efficacy, and cost of methods of delivery of an alcohol intervention in reducing unhealthy alcohol use and increasing viral suppression…
- Trial name
- EXTEND (NCT03928418)
- Testing
- In-person counseling session, Live phone call booster session, Technology (IVR or SMS) booster session
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Alcohol Consumption
Health Behavior Change for Hospitalized Veterans
Veterans drink, binge drink, and drive under the influence of alcohol at higher rates than non-Veterans do. Addressing alcohol misuse, the range of alcohol consumption from risky drinking to alcohol abuse and alcoholism, is a…
- Trial name
- NCT01602172
- Testing
- Brief Alcohol Intervention, Lifestyle brochures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Healthy Volunteers, Alcohol Drinking Related Problems
A Response Modulation Hypothesis of Socioemotional Processing Associated With Alcohol Use Disorder
Background: Problem drinking affects nearly half the people who drink alcohol. Drinking alcohol affects a person's social behavior and brain structure, but researchers don't have a good understanding of how.
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, Alcohol Drinking Related Problems, Alcohol-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03535129
- Testing
- Real time fMRI neurofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Alcohol Monitor Validation
This study will validate a wrist-worn alcohol monitor (BACtrack Skyn) in both laboratory and real-life settings.
- Trial name
- NCT03617705
- Testing
- Skyn Monitor Lab Session 1, Skyn Monitor Field Test with EMA App, Skyn Monitor Lab Session 2
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Binge Drinking, HIV
Better Than Study: Targeting Heavy Alcohol Use With Naltrexone Among Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM)
This is a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 120 binge-drinking MSM to 12 weeks of naltrexone 50mg, to be taken in anticipation of heavy drinking.
- Trial name
- SayWhen (NCT02330419)
- Testing
- Naltrexone, Medical Management (MM) counseling for alcohol use:, Urinalysis for novel alcohol biochemical markers:
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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
Hazardous Alcohol Consumption
Evaluation of an Internet-based Intervention for Hazardous Drinkers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the investigators internet-based intervention is effective to help hazardous drinkers reducing their alcohol consumption.
- Trial name
- NCT01075685
- Testing
- interactive online programme to reduce alcohol consumption, Minimum information
- Volunteers
- 1,157 people
- Sponsor
- Institut national de prevention et d'education pour la sante
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
Alcohol Use Disorder
Dutasteride Treatment for Reducing Heavy Drinking in AUD: Predictors of Efficacy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of dutasteride in reducing drinking and heavy drinking in men and women with alcohol use disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04098302
- Testing
- Dutasteride Capsules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Medication Development in Alcoholism: Suvorexant Versus Placebo
The primary hypotheses under test are that alcohol dependent subjects treated with suvorexant will report decreased craving for alcohol following alcohol exposure in the laboratory and report significantly less drinking under…
- Trial name
- NCT04229095
- Testing
- Suvorexant 20 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- The Scripps Research Institute
Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Use Disorder
Extended-release Naltrexone and Care Management for Alcohol Dependent Frequent Emergency Department Users
Our primary aim is to assess the feasibility of initiating treatment in the ED with extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX) plus care management (CM) vs.
- Trial name
- NCT02445339
- Testing
- XR-NTX+CM (Extended-Release Naltrexone plus Care Management)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health