Clinical trials: Dependence
Nicotine Dependence
Extended Cessation Treatment for Teen Smokers
This study is designed to test the efficacy of an extended smoking cessation program for teen smokers. We hypothesize that teen smokers randomized to extended treatment will have a higher abstinence rate at 52 week follow-up than…
- Trial name
- Nicoteens (NCT00459953)
- Testing
- Extended treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Nicotine Dependence
Combination Nicotine Patch / Lorcaserin for Smoking Cessation
This study plans to compare the efficacy of the nicotine patch / lorcaserin combination treatment vs. the nicotine patch alone in terms of leading to a reduction in smoking behavior and withdrawal symptoms.
- Trial name
- LorNic (NCT02906644)
- Testing
- lorcaserin, nicotine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Substance Abuse
Evaluation of Atomoxetine for Cocaine Dependence: A Pilot Trial
This placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized pilot clinical trial will evaluate atomoxetine (Strattera®) for the treatment of cocaine dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT00617201
- Testing
- atomoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sharon Walsh
Alcohol Dependence
A Randomized Clinical Trial of Alcohol Care Management
A randomized study of Alcohol Care Management for the treatment of alcohol dependence in primary care settings.
- Trial name
- NCT00419315
- Testing
- Alcohol Care Management, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Methamphetamine Dependence
Safety and Tolerability of Modafinil for Methamphetamine Dependence
This 7 week, open-label pilot clinical trial will examine the safety and tolerability of modafinil up to 400mg/day as a potential treatment to reduce methamphetamine use in methamphetamine-dependent volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT00569374
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Opiate Dependence, Cocaine Dependence
Imaging Synaptic Density in Cocaine and Opiate Addiction In Vivo Using 11UCB-J PET
This study aims to measure synaptic density in the brains (including in ventral striatum [VS] and medial prefrontal cortex [mPFC]) of abstinent subjects with Cocaine Use Disorder (CUD) or Opiate Use Disorder (OUD) as compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT03527485
- Testing
- 11UCB-J PET Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Nicotine Dependence
Varenicline for the Treatment of Smokeless Tobacco
Varenicline (Chantix™, Pfizer) is a novel selective nicotinic receptor partial agonist with specificity for the α4β2 nicotine acetylcholine receptor that has demonstrated remarkable efficacy for increasing long-term tobacco…
- Trial name
- CHANCHEW (NCT00813917)
- Testing
- varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cocaine-Related Disorders
Effectiveness of Memantine in Treating Cocaine-Dependent Individuals - 2
Cocaine is one of the most widely abused drugs in the United States. Memantine is a type of drug called an NMDA receptor antagonist. It works by decreasing normal excitement in the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT00134901
- Testing
- Memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Alcohol Abuse, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Prazosin for Alcohol Dependence and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the drug prazosin is effective for the treatment of alcohol dependency and symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT01518972
- Testing
- Prazosin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Nicotine Dependence
Enhancing a High School Based Smoking Cessation Program
The purpose of this study is to examine the the efficacy of adjunctive nicotine replacement therapy when used in combination with the contingency management (CM) + cognitive behavioral therapy intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT01145001
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Contingency Management, Nicotine Transdermal Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcohol Dependence, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Mechanisms of Change, Motivation, and Treatment Outcome in Alcohol Dependence - Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The purpose of this study is to test if provision of an effective psychotherapy for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), prolonged exposure, can be tolerated in alcohol dependent patients with PTSD and if it is associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT01409707
- Testing
- Trauma-focused exposure therapy, Motivational enhancement + trauma-focused exposure therapy, Healthy lifestyles sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Ulcerative Colitis
Erythrocytes-Mediated Delivery Of Dexamethasone 21-Phosphate In Steroid-Dependent Ulcerative Colitis
Objectives: The primary objective of this trial was to evaluate the patients response rate at the end of the study. Patients were considered responder if one of the following conditions occurs: Disease remission (Powell Tuck ≤ 3…
- Trial name
- Crocodex (NCT01171807)
- Testing
- Dex 21-P
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Quince Therapeutics S.p.A.
Nicotine Dependence, Contraception
Smoking, Sex Hormones, and Pregnancy
The investigators aim to (1) examine the association between levels of progesterone (Prog), allopregnanolone (Allo), and the estradiol/progesterone (E2/P) ratios with smoking-related symptomatology during ad libitum smoking and…
- Trial name
- NCT01811225
- Testing
- Low-dose Progesterone, High-dose Progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Cocaine Dependence
Effect of Oxytocin on Stress Response in Cocaine-dependent Individuals
Stress is associated with drug craving and relapse in substance-dependent individuals. Hormones released from the brain may mediate the behavioral response to stress.
- Trial name
- NCT01963091
- Testing
- oxytocin, saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Smoking
Tobacco Dependence Treatment Education for Dental Students
This study determines if there is a difference in dental students' attitudes, perceived barriers, subjective norms, perceived skills, self-efficacy, intentions to provide cessation treatment, and cessation knowledge in those…
- Trial name
- NCT01522924
- Testing
- Counseling practice sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Methamphetamine-dependence, Methamphetamine Abuse
Study of Antibody for Methamphetamine Outpatient Therapy
This study evaluates the ability of IXT-m200 to change methamphetamine concentrations in blood and alter the way methamphetamine feels.
- Trial name
- STAMPOUT (NCT03336866)
- Testing
- IXT-m200
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- InterveXion Therapeutics, LLC
Alcohol Dependence
ALK21-014: Efficacy and Safety of Medisorb® Naltrexone (VIVITROL®) After Enforced Abstinence
VIVITROL is indicated for the treatment of alcohol dependence in patients who are able to abstain from alcohol in an outpatient setting prior to initiation of treatment with VIVITROL.
- Trial name
- NCT00501631
- Testing
- VIVITROL 380 mg
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Alkermes, Inc.
Nicotine Dependence
Evaluation of Learning-Theory-Based Smoking Cessation Strategies
This clinical trial tested whether a new treatment designed to help smokers prepare to quit smoking by practicing quitting several times helped more smokers quit and stay quit than standard treatment with nicotine patch and…
- Trial name
- NCT01368653
- Testing
- Standard treatment, Standard treatment+practice quitting, Very low nicotine cigarettes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers University
Alcoholism
Study of the Medication Prazosin for Alcohol Dependence
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the drug prazosin is effective for the treatment of alcohol dependency.
- Trial name
- NCT00762710
- Testing
- Prazosin medication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Cocaine Dependence, Alcohol Dependence
VIVITROL as a Treatment for Cocaine and Alcohol Dependence
To evaluate the efficacy of VIVITROL (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension) for the treatment of co-occurring cocaine and alcohol dependence
- Trial name
- NCT00777062
- Testing
- VIVITROL (Naltrexone extended-release injectable suspension)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania