Clinical trials: Dependence
Heroin Addiction
Methadone Maintenance for Prisoners
This five-year study examines the benefits of methadone maintenance treatment initiated in prison and continued in the community to male offenders who were previously, but not currently, heroin-dependent.
- Trial name
- MMP (NCT00378079)
- Testing
- Counseling Only, Counseling + Transfer, Counseling + Methadone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Friends Research Institute, Inc.
Drug Effect, Rib Fractures
Trial of Injected Liposomal Bupivacaine vs Bupivacaine Infusion After Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures
Rib fractures represent a common injury pattern this is highly associated with patient morbidity and mortality, as pain control remains a challenge.
- Conditions
- Drug Effect, Rib Fractures, Rib Trauma, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
- Trial name
- NCT03305666
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine injection, Bupivacaine indwelling catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Tobacco Use Disorder
Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Vulnerable Populations: Opioid Use Disorder
Prevalence of smoking among individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) is six-fold that of the general US adult population. The mortality rate of opioid-dependent smokers is four times that of opioid-dependent nonsmokers, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04092101
- Testing
- Cigarettes with varying nicotine content, E-Cigarettes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Asthma, Elevated Blood Eosinophils
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Reslizumab Subcutaneous in Patients With Oral Corticosteroid Dependent Asthma and Elevated Blood Eosinophils
The primary objective of the study is to determine the ability of reslizumab administered by subcutaneous injection to produce a corticosteroid-sparing effect in patients with oral corticosteroid (OCS)-dependent asthma and…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Elevated Blood Eosinophils, Oral Corticosteroid Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT02501629
- Testing
- Reslizumab, Non-Oral Corticosteroid (non-OCS) Asthma Medication, Oral Corticosteroid (OCS)
- Where
- 127 sites in United States, Argentina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Opioid-related Disorders
Buprenorphine's Dose Response Curve
This is a residential study that looks at the effects of buprenorphine in persons who abuse but are not dependent on opioids. Animal studies show that very high doses of buprenorphine produce less effects than mid-range doses.
- Trial name
- NCT00460239
- Testing
- Buprenorphine, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Substance Abuse, Intravenous, HIV
Change the Cycle: An RCT to Prevent Injection Initiation
The study will test the efficacy of a hour long, one-on-one, active listening counseling session (called Change the Cycle or CTC) aimed at reducing behaviors among active people who inject drugs (PWID) that research has found to…
- Conditions
- Substance Abuse, Intravenous, HIV, Heroin Dependence, Opioid Dependence
- Trial name
- CTC (NCT02774954)
- Testing
- Change the Cycle
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 979 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Cocaine Dependence
5HT2CR Balance in Brain Connectivity in Cocaine Dependence
This project will evaluate the role of the 5-HT2CR:5-HT2AR balance in impulsive action and cue reactivity in cocaine-dependent subjects as compared to non-drug using controls.
- Trial name
- NCT03921151
- Testing
- Mirtazapine 15 MG Oral Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Methamphetamine Dependence
Studying Amphetamine Withdrawal in Humans
Methamphetamine use is very common in the US and is associated with serious medical and psychiatric problems. There has also been a significant increase in the number of patients entering treatment for methamphetamine dependence…
- Trial name
- NCT01215929
- Testing
- Dextroamphetamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Cannabis Dependence, Marijuana Dependence
Nabilone for Cannabis Dependence: A Pilot Study
Cannabis use disorders are an important public health problem in the United States, but there are no effective medications available to treat these disorders.
- Trial name
- NAB CAN (NCT01347762)
- Testing
- Nabilone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Cocaine Related Disorders
The Effect of Yohimbine on Cocaine Cue Reactivity
Stress and cues reminiscent of cocaine use promote craving and relapse in cocaine dependent individuals. In addition, there appears to be gender differences in determinants of relapse to drug use following abstinence in…
- Trial name
- NCT00535002
- Testing
- Yohimbine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Alcohol Dependence
CRF1 Antagonist GSK561679 in Alcoholism
Objective: To evaluate GSK561679, an orally available, brain penetrant selective CRH1 antagonist for its ability to reduce alcohol craving in recently detoxified alcohol dependent women in response to stress or alcohol-associated…
- Trial name
- NCT01187511
- Testing
- GSK561679
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Alcohol Dependence
ALK21-003EXT: An Extension of Study ALK21-003 (NCT01218958) to Test the Long-term Safety of Medisorb® Naltrexone (VIVITROL®)
This was a Phase 3 multicenter extension of Alkermes' Study ALK21-003 (NCT01218958 [the base study]) that evaluated the safety of Medisorb® naltrexone (VIVITROL®) administered every 4 weeks for 48 weeks (13 injections) in…
- Trial name
- NCT01218971
- Testing
- Medisorb naltrexone 190 mg, Medisorb naltrexone 380 mg
- Volunteers
- 332 people
- Sponsor
- Alkermes, Inc.
Smoking
Behaviorally Enhanced Counseling on Nicotine Dependence (BEACON) Trial.
The major purpose of this exploratory developmental study will be to develop a patient-centered and feasible protocol for communicating genetic data as it relates to drug efficacy for smoking cessation inpatients receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT00991081
- Testing
- Counseling, Self-help guide, Pharmacotherapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Dependence
Varenicline and Motivational Advice for Smokers With Substance Use Disorders
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of 12 weeks of varenicline as compared to nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation among outpatients in treatment for substance use disorders.
- Trial name
- VARSUD (NCT00756275)
- Testing
- Nicotine Replacement Treatment (NRT), varenicline, Behavioral counseling for smoking cessation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Abuse
Carisbamate as a Potential Treatment for Alcohol Dependence
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of treatment with carisbamate compared to treatment with placebo, on alcohol-induced stimulant and subjective effects in non-treatment seeking alcohol-dependent human…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Abuse, Substance Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT02435381
- Testing
- Carisbamate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Chronic Pain, Chronic Lower Back Pain
Project Relief: Developing Brain Stimulation as a Treatment for Chronic Pain
Effective control of chronic pain is a top priority in the United States, as approximately 10% of adults have severe chronic pain most of which is chronic lower back pain (CLBP).
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Chronic Lower Back Pain, Back Pain, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT04156802
- Testing
- Real TBS to the mPFC, Real TBS to the MC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Substance Abuse, Cocaine Dependence
Bupropion-Enhanced Contingency Management (CM) for Cocaine Dependence
This project will examine effects of bupropion extended release (XL) at a dose of 300mg/day for cocaine abstinence among persons receiving methadone for the treatment of opioid use disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT02111798
- Testing
- Bupropion XL, Abstinence Initiation, Relapse Prevention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Nicotine Vaping, Nicotine Dependence
Assess the Influence of Nicotine Flux and Nicotine Form on Subjective Effects Related to Dependency
Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) heat and vaporize a nicotine-containing liquid to produce an aerosol that can deliver nicotine to the blood and the brain.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Vaping, Nicotine Dependence, Nicotine Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT05430334
- Testing
- e-liquid 1, e-liquid 2, e-liquid 3
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Cocaine Dependence
Modafinil Combined With Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Treat Cocaine Addiction - 1
Cocaine addiction is a serious health problem with no available medical treatment for preventing relapse. Modafinil, a medication that enhances mood, increases energy, and improves concentration, may be useful in preventing…
- Trial name
- NCT00218387
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Opioid Dependence, on Agonist Therapy
Efficacy of BNX Sublingual Tablets Versus BNX Sublingual Film for Treatment of Opioid-Dependent Adults
The purpose of this study was to assess retention in treatment after induction with buprenorphine/naloxone (BNX) sublingual tablets compared with generic buprenorphine and after stabilization with BNX sublingual tablets compared…
- Trial name
- ISTART (NCT01908842)
- Testing
- BNX sublingual tablets, BNX sublingual film, Buprenorphine
- Where
- 36 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 759 people
- Sponsor
- Orexo AB