Clinical trials: Alcohol Dependence
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
Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse
Zonisamide vs. Placebo in the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence
This is a pilot study designed to examine the potential efficacy and tolerability of zonisamide compared to placebo for the treatment of alcohol dependence.
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT00595556
- Testing
- zonisamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
HIV Infections, Alcohol Abuse
Brief Electronic Intervention for Heavy Drinking and Sex Risk Among MSM Seeking HIV Testing
The overall objective of this research is to use both qualitative and quantitative data to inform the development of a technology-based intervention for heavy drinking and sexual risk behavior among men who have sex with men…
- Trial name
- NCT03435783
- Testing
- Brief Electronic Intervention, Attention-Matched Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Alcohol Dependence
Efficacy of Nalmefene in Patients With Alcohol Dependence
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of nalmefene in the treatment of alcohol dependence.
- Trial name
- ESENSE2 (NCT00812461)
- Testing
- Nalmefene
- Where
- 57 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 678 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lundbeck A/S
Substance Use Disorders, Alcohol Use Disorder
W-SUDs for COVID-19
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of a substance use disorder intervention delivered via a mobile application in an adult population during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Trial name
- NCT04460027
- Testing
- Woebot Substance Use Disorder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Woebot Health
Alcohol Use Disorder
Pioglitazone for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is common among Veterans but medication treatment is used infrequently and the impact of these treatments are small to moderate at best.
- Trial name
- PAUSE (NCT03864146)
- Testing
- Brief Behavioral Compliance Enhancement Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcoholism, Alcohol Dependence
The Effect of NK1R Antagonism on Alcohol Craving and PTSD Symptoms in Alcohol Dependent Patients With PTSD
Objective: Alcoholism is highly co-morbid with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Since stress and negative affective states are major relapse triggering factors for alcohol use, the negative symptoms associated with PTSD are…
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Alcohol Dependence, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00896038
- Testing
- Aprepitant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Substance Dependence
A Pilot Clinical Trial of Varenicline as a Treatment for Alcohol Dependence
Purpose: This is an outpatient, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study in which either varenicline (twice daily) or placebo will be administered over a 12 week study period to examine genetic influences on treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT01011907
- Testing
- varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Alcohol Use Disorder
Effects of Pioglitazone on Stress Reactivity and Alcohol Craving (Pilot)
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of pioglitazone on stress- and alcohol-related measures in treatment-seeking individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and elevated levels of stress and anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT03860753
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
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
Alcoholism
ALK21-010: Long-term Safety of Medisorb® Naltrexone (VIVITROL®) in Alcohol-dependent Adults
This was a Phase 3, multi-center extension of Alkermes' Study ALK21-003EXT (NCT01218971) to further assess the long-term safety of repeat monthly doses of Medisorb® naltrexone (VIVITROL®).
- Trial name
- NCT00156923
- Testing
- Medisorb naltrexone 380 mg, Medisorb naltrexone 190 mg
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Alkermes, Inc.
Effects of Family History of Alcoholism and Sex on Alcohol Analgesia
Characterizing the Effects of Family History of Alcoholism on Alcohol Analgesia
Self-medication of pain with alcohol is a common, yet risky, behavior. Evidence suggests family history of alcoholism may affect the degree to which alcohol use relieves pain, but the independent contributions of expectation and…
- Trial name
- NCT04925076
- Testing
- Ethanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Alcoholism, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Levetiracetam for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence and Anxiety
The purpose of this study is to determine if levetiracetam is effective in treating alcohol dependence in patients with anxiety symptoms.
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Social Phobia
- Trial name
- NCT00141115
- Testing
- levetiracetam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Alcoholism
Effects of Ghrelin on Alcohol Cue Reactivity and Craving
Only a few medications are approved for the treatment of alcohol dependence and there exists a substantial need for discovering ways to provide more effective treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT01190085
- Testing
- Ghrelin, Saline solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Alcohol Abuse, Schizophrenia
Contingency Management of Alcohol Abuse in the Severely Mentally ILL
The investigators will evaluate the efficacy of a comprehensive 12-week contingency management intervention for treating alcohol dependence for persons with severe mental illness who are seen within the context of a community…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- CMETG (NCT01567943)
- Testing
- Contingency Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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
Alcohol Use Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Cannabidiol as a Treatment for AUD Comorbid With PTSD
This project aims to determine whether cannabidiol (CBD), a compound derived from the cannabis plant, is effective in treating alcohol use disorder (AUD) in individuals with comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT03248167
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Alcoholism
Valproate for Mood Swings and Alcohol Use Following Head Injury
Successful treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI)-induced mood lability may reduce or eliminate drinking behaviors in persons with alcohol abuse/dependence (AA/D) and affective lability following TBI.
- Trial name
- NCT01760785
- Testing
- divalproex sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
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
Alcoholism, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Reducing Alcohol Use & Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) With Cognitive Restructuring & Experiential Acceptance
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an experiential acceptance therapy intervention is effective in the treatment of alcohol dependency and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in individuals who suffer…
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT00760994)
- Testing
- Experiential acceptance, Cognitive restructuring, No-intervention control: Nutrition information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research