Clinical trials: Drinking, Alcohol
Alcohol and Substance-Related Mental Disorders
Effectiveness of an Evidence-based Stepped Care System for Alcohol and Other Drug Use Problems Among Congolese Refugees in Zambia
This is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating the effectiveness of a screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) stepped-care system in reducing unhealthy AOD use among Congolese refugees and the…
- Trial name
- NCT05471921
- Testing
- SBIRT, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Alcohol Use Disorder, Substance Use
Emergency Department Initiated Extended-Release Naltrexone and Case Management for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
This is a phase 4, open-label, feasibility study of extended release naltrexone (Vivitrol, Alkermes Pharmaceutical) and case management for treatment of alcohol use disorders in the ED.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Substance Use, Alcohol Abuse or Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT04094584
- Testing
- Vivitrol (Extended Release Naltrexone)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Alcohol Use Disorder
Topiramate Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders in African Americans
The focus of this application is on the improvement of services for African American (AAs) Veterans afflicted with an alcohol use disorder. The project focuses on the use of topiramate as a treatment for alcohol use disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT03018704
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse
Dutasteride for the Reduction of Alcohol Use in Male Drinkers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether dutasteride is safe and effective for reducing alcohol use in male drinkers who want to stop or reduce their drinking.
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT01262287
- Testing
- Dutasteride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
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 Use, Unspecified
Behavioral Economic Treatment to Enhance Rural (BETTER) Living
The purpose of this trial is to get feedback to help develop programs delivered by phone and text messages to improve wellness and health behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT05235971
- Testing
- Episodic Future thinking, Volitional choice, Monitoring only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Alcohol Dependence
Aripiprazole Effects on Alcohol Drinking and Craving
The purpose of this study is to determine whether aripiprazole (marketed dopamine stabilizer) is effective in reducing of alcohol craving and drinking compared to placebo depending on participant's baseline level of impulsivity.
- Trial name
- NCT01292057
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Dependence
RCT of Web-Based Behavioral Sleep Intervention for Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder
Background: Many people with alcohol use disorders have a sleep problem called insomnia. One treatment is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I).
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Dependence, Insomnia
- Trial name
- NCT03493958
- Testing
- Sleep Healthy Using the Internet (SHUTi)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Alcohol Use Disorder
Effect of Endotoxin on Alcohol Consumption
For this protocol, the investigators plan to collect pilot data to examine the effect of endotoxin on drinking behavior in the human laboratory.
- Trial name
- NCT04527185
- Testing
- Endotoxin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
HIV Infection, Alcohol Consumption
Boston ARCH 4F Intervention to Reduce Fall Risk in People With HIV and Alcohol Use
This study is being conducted to assess the acceptability and feasibility of a randomized trial of a 10 week virtual intervention to reduce fall risk in people with HIV who consume alcohol.
- Conditions
- HIV Infection, Alcohol Consumption, Falls, Accidental, Falls
- Trial name
- NCT04804579
- Testing
- Fall Prevention Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Substance Use Disorders, Alcohol Use Disorder
W-SUDs for COVID-19
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of a substance use disorder intervention delivered via a mobile application in an adult population during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Trial name
- NCT04460027
- Testing
- Woebot Substance Use Disorder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Woebot Health
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Intoxication
Breathalyzer Validation Study
The proposed project will test three commercial cellphone breathalyzers against a police grade breathalyzer device.The study will test the accuracy of these smartphone breathalyzers at assessing Breath Alcohol Content (BrAC)…
- Trial name
- BVS (NCT04086576)
- Testing
- Alcohoot, BACtrack Mobile Pro, DRIVESAFE Evoc
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Hazardous Drinking, HIV
Brief Alcohol Intervention for HIV-Infected Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) in a Primary Care Setting
This is a randomized clinical trial to examine the effects of a brief counseling intervention for heavy drinking HIV-infected men who have sex with men compared to HIV care as usual.
- Trial name
- NCT01328743
- Testing
- Brief alcohol intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
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
Heavy Drinking, HIV
Topiramate to Reduce Heavy Drinking in HIV-Positive Heavy Drinkers
Heavy drinking (HD) is a risk factor for HIV transmission and is more common in HIV+ individuals than in the general population.
- Conditions
- Heavy Drinking, HIV, Alcohol Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT01764685
- Testing
- Topiramate, Medical Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
HIV-1-infection, Alcohol Drinking
Acute Neural and Immune Effects of Alcohol in People Living With HIV Infection
This study will examine whether moderate alcohol use in the context of HIV infection exacerbates inflammatory signaling in the immune system and brain.
- Trial name
- NCT04050735
- Testing
- Alcohol, ethyl, moderate dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Reduction in Heavy Drinking in Patients With HIV
Reducing Heavy Drinking to Optimize HIV/AIDS Treatment and Prevention
This is a double-blind placebo-controlled study to evaluate the effect of Naltrexone (NTX) and counseling on highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) medication adherence in a cohort of HIV-infected patients who report…
- Trial name
- DAWN (NCT01227044)
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcohol; Use, Problem
Alcohol & Mobile Phone Study to Reduce High-risk Alcohol Use and Consequences
The proposed study will develop a smartphone/mobile app intervention that incorporates ecological momentary assessment (i.e., two brief surveys per day) and daily intervention messaging (2 messages per day) for three weeks to…
- Trial name
- AMPS (NCT04213846)
- Testing
- Experimental: Mobile Alcohol Expectancy Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 408 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alcohol Use Disorder
Human Laboratory Study of Varenicline for Alcohol Use Disorder
This study is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel group, two-site study designed to assess the effects of varenicline as compared with placebo on responses to in vivo alcohol cue exposure in the human…
- Trial name
- NCT03035708
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Alcohol-related Liver Disease
Acamprosate Safe to Use in Individuals With Liver Disease.
Is acamprosate safe to use in individuals with liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04287920
- Testing
- Acomprosate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic