Clinical trials: Dependence
Nicotine Dependence
Treatment for Nicotine Addiction in Women
The purpose of this study is to use a medication tolcapone and or placebo to test if the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal lessens , and or changes in smoking urges, and mental reasoning in female smokers over a 72 hour period.
- Trial name
- NCT02448654
- Testing
- Tolcapone, Sugar Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Cocaine Dependence, Opioid Dependency
Efficacy of Levetiracetam in Cocaine-Abusing Methadone Maintained Patients
Concurrent dependence on cocaine occurs in up to 50% of the over one million opiate dependent patients in spite of methadone maintenance treatment being highly effective for opiate dependence and having excellent treatment…
- Trial name
- Keppra-DB (NCT00577005)
- Testing
- levetiracetam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcoholism
ALK21-006: Long-Term Study of Medisorb® Naltrexone (VIVITROL®)
This was a Phase 3 multicenter randomized, open-label, safety study assessing the safety of repeat doses of Medisorb® naltrexone 380 mg (VIVITROL®) administered for up to 1 year to adults with alcohol and/or opioid dependence as…
- Trial name
- NCT01218997
- Testing
- Medisorb naltrexone 380 mg, Oral naltrexone 50 mg
- Volunteers
- 436 people
- Sponsor
- Alkermes, Inc.
Kennedy's Disease, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
Dutasteride to Treat Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy (SBMA)
This study will determine if the drug dutasteride can improve weakness, mobility, functioning, nerve function, and quality of life in patients with spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA).
- Trial name
- NCT00303446
- Testing
- Dutasteride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Nicotine Dependence
Impact of Alternative Nicotine-Delivery Products on Combustible Cigarette Use
The goal of this research is to understand the potential impact of two new FDA strategies to ensure the availability of safer Alternative Nicotine Delivery Systems (ANDS) and to reduce the nicotine content in combustible…
- Trial name
- NCT04084210
- Testing
- Juul Electronic cigarette, Very Low Nicotine Cigarettes, Active Nicotine Patch
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Opioid-related Disorders
Induction of Opioid-Dependent Individuals Onto Buprenorphine and Buprenorphine/Naloxone
The purpose of this study is to compare the presence, degree, time course and profile of opioid withdrawal symptoms associated with induction onto new formulations of buprenorphine or buprenorphine/naloxone in persons with active…
- Trial name
- NCT00637000
- Testing
- Buprenorphine soluble film, Buprenorphine/naloxone film strip
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Indivior Inc.
Alcohol Abuse
Smartphone Based Continuing Care for Alcohol
Investigators will recruit 280 alcohol dependent patients in treatment programs in the Philadelphia area to test the efficacy and cost efficiency of a smartphone based application for treating alcohol addiction (ACHESS) with…
- Trial name
- NCT02681406
- Testing
- ACHESS, TMC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Opioid Withdrawal, Physical Dependence
5HT3 Antagonists to Treat Opioid Withdrawal and to Prevent the Progression of Physical Dependence
Opioid medications are commonly used for pain relief. When given over time, physical dependence can occur. This results in unpleasant side effects (such as agitation and nausea) if opioid medications are suddenly stopped.
- Trial name
- NCT01549652
- Testing
- Ondansetron, Morphine, Naloxone 0.4 mg/70 kg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Smoking Cessation, Smoking, Cigarette
AXS-05 Phase II Trial on Smoking Behavior
This research study is designed with the purpose of evaluating a new drug, combination Dextromethorphan-Bupropion (AXS-05), for its effects on smoking behavior.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Smoking, Cigarette, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT03471767
- Testing
- AXS-05, Bupropion SR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James Davis
Alcoholism
Treatment With Mecamylamine in Smoking and Non-smoking Alcohol Dependent Patients
The purpose of the study will be to evaluate the efficacy of mecamylamine in reducing alcohol consumption in smoking and non-smoking alcohol dependent patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00342563
- Testing
- mecamylamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Smoking Cessation
Comparing Smoking Cessation Interventions Among Underserved Patients Referred for Lung Cancer Screening
To compare the effectiveness of four interventions to promote sustained, biochemically confirmed smoking abstinence for 6 months among underserved smokers referred for lung cancer screening at four large U.S. health systems.
- Trial name
- NCT04798664
- Testing
- Removal of Financial Barriers, Financial Incentives, Mobile Health Application
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,228 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Anxiety Disorders, Depression
Personalized Feedback for Distress Intolerant Smokers
This project will develop and refine a computer-delivered integrated Personalized Feedback Intervention (PFI) that directly addresses smoking and distress tolerance.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Psychological Distress, Tobacco Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT03918031
- Testing
- PFI for Smoking & Distress Tolerance, PFI for Smoking Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Cocaine Abuse, Cocaine-Related Disorders
Progesterone for the Treatment of Cocaine Dependence - 1
Past research has demonstrated that cocaine dependent women experience less severe responses to cocaine during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, when estrogen and progesterone concentrations are high.
- Trial name
- NCT00218257
- Testing
- Progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Pilot Study of Vyvanse™ In ADHD Adolescents at Risk for Substance Abuse
This is an open label pilot study to obtain information on the best way to study young adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)who may also be at risk of developing substance abuse, in part because of…
- Trial name
- NCT00573534
- Testing
- Vyvanse
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Nicotine Dependence
Gender Differences in Response to Nicotine Replacement Therapy and De-Nicotinized Cigarettes
This study will investigate the underlying neurobiology of differences between male and female smokers. Research suggests that women are less responsive to nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) than men and more responsive to the…
- Trial name
- BIRCWH (NCT00960778)
- Testing
- nicotine patch (Nicoderm Committed Quitter (CQ), Habitrol), denicotinized cigarettes (Quest 3 cigarettes)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Nicotine Dependence
Effects of Varenicline on Brain Activity During Nicotine Abstinence
This project aims to define mechanisms through which varenicline might be an effective smoking cessation medication.
- Trial name
- NCT00602927
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Nicotine Dependence, Electronic Cigarette Use
Methadone-Maintained Smokers Switching to E-Cigarettes
Participants in this randomized clinical trial will be methadone-maintained smokers interested in switching to electronic cigarettes (ECs).
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT05206435)
- Testing
- Electronic Cigarette, Nicotine Lozenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Butler Hospital
Methamphetamine-dependence, Methamphetamine Abuse
Multiple-Dose Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of IXT-m200
This Phase 2 study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of monthly intravenous doses of IXT-m200 in treatment-seeking individuals with methamphetamine (METH) use disorder.
- Trial name
- OUTLAST (NCT05034874)
- Testing
- IXT-m200
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- InterveXion Therapeutics, LLC
Alcohol Dependence, Major Depression
Acamprosate in Alcoholics With Comorbid Anxiety or Depression
STUDY OBJECTIVES: The primary objective of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of acamprosate versus placebo in the treatment of alcohol dependence in adults with co-occurring mood or anxiety disorders (specifically…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Dependence, Major Depression, Social Anxiety Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00330174
- Testing
- Acamprosate
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
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