Clinical trials: Alcohol-induced Disorders
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
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 Use Disorder
Effectiveness of Zonisamide in Alcohol Dependent Veterans
This is a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, 16 week trial of the medication zonisamide for the treatment of heavy drinking alcoholic Veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT02368431
- Testing
- Zonisamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Study of IDN-6556 in Patients With Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis and Contraindications to Steroid Therapy
The main purpose of the study is to test if taking a study drug called emricasan (also known as IDN-6556 and PF-03491390) will affect overall patient survival after one month of treatment.
- Trial name
- AH (NCT01912404)
- Testing
- IDN-6556
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Suicidal Ideation, Depression
Trial of the Rapid Antisuicidal Effects of Intranasal Ketamine in Comorbid Depression and Alcohol Abuse
This project aims to evaluate the potential rapid and sustained antisuicidal and antidepressant effects of a single intranasal dose of ketamine in inpatients during a mood episode in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) or Bipolar…
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Depression, Alcohol Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT03539887
- Testing
- Intranasal ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Alcohol Use Disorder
Brief Family-involved Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder
Family-involved treatments for alcohol use disorders (AUDs) hold considerable promise to improve engagement and compliance with treatment and improve treatment outcomes.
- Trial name
- B-FIT (NCT05545644)
- Testing
- Brief Family-Involved Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Alcohol Dependence, Schizophrenia
Treatment With Acamprosate in Patients With Schizophrenia and Comorbid Alcoholism
The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of acamprosate for patients with alcohol dependence and comorbid schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00463346
- Testing
- Acamprosate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
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
Alcohol Use Disorder
Enhancing the Effects of Alcohol Treatment With Lamotrigine
This study will help determine the tolerability and efficacy of the mood-stabilizing anticonvulsant lamotrigine in youth with alcohol use disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04770493
- Testing
- Lamotrigine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Alcoholic Hepatitis Network Observational Study
The purpose of this research study is to create a clinical database and bio-repository. To do this, we will obtain blood, urine, saliva, and stool samples (e.g., biological samples) and personal health information from you to use…
- Trial name
- NCT03850899
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
PTSD, Alcohol Abuse
Topiramate Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders in Veterans With Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A Pilot Controlled Trial of Augmentation Therapy
The proposed project aims to: 1. Obtain a preliminary assessment of the efficacy of topiramate treatment in reducing alcohol use in veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and alcohol dependence; 2.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT01087736)
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder
Understanding Alcohol Reward in Social Context
In this study, the investigators examine whether emotional and social reward from alcohol varies depending on the social context of consumption.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Intoxication, Alcohol; Harmful Use
- Trial name
- NCT03449095
- Testing
- Alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Alcohol Dependence
Pharmacogenetic Response to Naltrexone For Alcohol Dependence
The aims of the study are to test for treatment outcome differences in alcohol dependent subjects randomly assigned to 12 weeks of treatment with NTX (50mg/day) or placebo among those with one or two copies of the Asp40 allele of…
- Trial name
- NCT00831272
- Testing
- naltrexone
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- David Oslin
Alcohol Dependence
Oxytocin Treatment of Alcohol Dependence
Purpose: Test whether oxytocin treatment decreases drinking in people who have been consuming alcohol heavily for long periods and are physically and psychologically dependent on alcohol.
- Trial name
- OTETOH-3 (NCT02251912)
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Alcoholic Liver Disease
Effect of Probiotics on Gut-Liver Axis of Alcoholic Liver Disease
Background/Aims: The investigators explored the therapeutic effects of probiotics in patients with AH. Methods: Between September 2010 and April 2012, the investigators conducted a 7-day, double-controlled, randomized…
- Trial name
- EPALD (NCT01501162)
- Testing
- hepatitis, alcohol, probiotics
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital
Alcohol Dependence
Effects of Omegas 3 and 6 on Alcohol Dependence
Context: The treatment of alcoholism is a challenge for psychiatrists and patients. Some studies have shown that alcohol alters the environment of the membranes, mainly by modifying their permeability through the lipid fraction.
- Trial name
- NCT01211769
- Testing
- Naltrexone, PUFAs
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Alcohol Use Disorder
Effects of Cannabidiol in Alcohol Use Disorder
The goal of the proposed project is to begin rigorous study of the clinically relevant effects of non-psychoactive phytocannabinoid cannabidiol (CBD) in patients with severe alcohol use disorder (AUD).
- Trial name
- NCT03252756
- Testing
- Phytocannabinoid cannabidiol (CBD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Alcohol Use Disorder
Neural Mechanisms of Disulfiram Effects
This study combines functional MRI with medication treatment in order to understand the neural mechanisms by which disulfiram, a currently approved medication for alcohol use disorder, changes behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT02735577
- Testing
- Disulfiram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
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
Smoking, Tobacco Dependence
Varenicline Treatment for Active Alcoholic Smokers
Alcohol dependence is a significant and prevalent public health problem affecting approximately 4% of the U.S. adult population.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Tobacco Dependence, Alcohol Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT01347112
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic