Clinical trials: Alcohol Dependency
Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Dependence
Disseminating Organizational SBI Services at Trauma Centers
The goal of the Disseminating Organizational Screening and Brief Interventions Services (DO-SBIS) investigation is to capitalize on the unique opportunity afforded by the American College of Surgeons' mandate by taking early…
- Trial name
- DO-SBIS (NCT00607620)
- Testing
- Brief Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 878 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alcohol Use Disorder, PTSD
Cognitive Remediation for Alcohol Use Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The project will examine whether a computerized neuroscience-based cognitive training program can improve cognitive functioning and recovery outcomes among Veterans with Alcohol Use Disorder and co-occurring PTSD.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, PTSD, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT02929979
- Testing
- Cognitive Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Dependence
Citicoline for Alcohol Dependence
The purpose of this study is to determine if citicoline, as an add-on therapy, will help reduce alcohol use in outpatients with alcohol dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT02074735
- Testing
- Citicoline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Alcohol Use Disorder
The Effects of Exenatide, a GLP-1 Agonist, on Alcohol Self-Administration in Heavy Drinkers
A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover design trial was used to test the effect of exenatide on alcohol self-administration and craving following a priming dose of alcohol.
- Trial name
- NCT03645408
- Testing
- Exenatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Alcohol Use Disorder
Does Oxytocin Alter Tolerance to or Motivation for Alcohol
This pilot study is intended to demonstrate feasibility and acquire preliminary data. If successful, this data could support a future project studying the effect of oxytocin on tolerance and alcohol seeking in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT05312008
- Testing
- Intranasal oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Alcohol Dependence, Insomnia
Pharmacotherapy and Mechanisms of Sleep Disturbance in Alcohol Dependence
Insomnia and other sleep abnormalities are common, persistent, and associated with relapse in alcohol-dependent patients. The overall, long-term objectives of the proposed research are to investigate the neurophysiologic…
- Trial name
- MA (NCT01014533)
- Testing
- Gabapentin dispensed to subject.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Kirk Brower
Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Abuse
ABT-436 for Alcohol Dependence
The primary efficacy endpoint examines the hypothesis that ABT-436 will decrease the weekly percentage of heavy drinking days during Study Weeks 2 through 12 (Days 8-84) as compared to placebo.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Use Disorders, Alcoholism
- Trial name
- NCT01613014
- Testing
- ABT-436
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Alcohol Use Disorder, Family Members
Family-focused vs. Drinker-focused Smartphone Interventions to Reduce Drinking-related Consequences of COVID-19
This R01 project titled "Family-focused vs. Drinker-focused Smartphone Interventions to Reduce Drinking-related Consequences of COVID-19" is a Hybrid II RCT/implementation study to modify and test two of our alcohol smartphone…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Family Members, Behavior, Addictive
- Trial name
- NCT05419128
- Testing
- PartnerCHESS, ACHESS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
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
Alcohol Use Disorder, Depression
Zambia Common Elements Treatment Approach Pilot Study
This is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating the effectiveness of an alcohol brief intervention alone compared to the brief intervention plus an evidence-based psychotherapy (CETA) in reducing alcohol misuse and…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Depression, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, HIV/AIDS
- Trial name
- ZCAP (NCT03966885)
- Testing
- Brief Intervention, Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA)
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Alcoholism
Understanding Treatment Response With Naltrexone Among White Alcoholics
This is a study involving treatment for alcohol dependence among males of European or Asian decent. The ultimate aim of this line of investigation is to further establish a genetic link between alcohol dependence and treatment by…
- Trial name
- DEFINE II (NCT00817089)
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Insomnia
The Efficacy of CBT-I in Alcoholics & Its Effects on Remission & Relapse
Insomnia is a highly prevalent disorder in those recovering from alcoholism. It has been associated with anxiety and depressive symptoms, as well as an increased risk of relapse back to the drinking.
- Trial name
- NCT01987089
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Alcohol Dependence, Drug Dependence
LINK: Aftercare Monitoring Project
The prevalence of substance use disorders (SUD) in the VA is rising, making SUD(s) among the most commonly diagnosed disorders in the VA.
- Trial name
- NCT00265512
- Testing
- Telephone Case Monitoring, Continuing Care as Usual
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 667 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Major Depressive Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder
Double-blind Pilot Trial of Mirtazapine for the Treatment of Co-occurring AD/MDD.
Mirtazapine is a non-SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) medication with a unique structure and mechanism of action. Recent study results suggest that mirtazapine may be more effective and faster acting than other…
- Trial name
- PT-MAD (NCT02185131)
- Testing
- Mirtazapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Alcohol Use Disorder, Early Trauma Complications
Neurobiological Responses in Alcoholism and Early Trauma
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) accompanied by early trauma presents clinical challenges, including elevated rates of comorbid emotional symptoms and relapse.
- Trial name
- NCT04128228
- Testing
- 8-week outpatient treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Smoking Cessation, Alcohol-Related Disorders
Effectiveness of Bupropion for Smokers Recovering From Alcohol Dependence
Smoking is often a problem for alcohol dependent individuals. Many people who seek treatment for alcohol dependence are unable to quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT00304707
- Testing
- Bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Alcohol Use Disorder
ED Initiated Oral Naltrexone for AUD
This study will recruit Emergency Department (ED) patients with moderate to severe alcohol use disorder (AUD) who are interested in initiating medication assisted treatment (MAT). The study is split into two phases.
- Trial name
- NCT04817410
- Testing
- Emergency Department Initiated Oral Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
College Drinking, Underage Drinking
Revolutionizing Normative Re-education
Personalized Normative Feedback (PNF), the most widely-used college alcohol intervention approach, suffers from several limitations innovatively remedied in the current proposal through CampusGANDR, a smartphone-based app for…
- Conditions
- College Drinking, Underage Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- GANDR (NCT04356261)
- Testing
- Gamified Personalized Normative Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola Marymount University
Alcohol Abuse, Cognitive Deficit in Attention
Pilot Study on Training Emerging Adults Skills in Navigating College
Lifetime risk for developing an alcohol use disorder increases with earlier onset of alcohol consumption. This risk may reflect a tendency for escalated alcohol intake among youth due to immature executive control, leading to…
- Trial name
- SINC (NCT05560425)
- Testing
- Koru Mindfulness (KM) Training, Navigating College (NC) Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill