Clinical trials: Drinking, Alcohol
Heavy Drinking, Alcohol Dependence
Alcohol Disorder hOsPital Treatment Trial
The specific aims of this pragmatic randomized controlled trial are to compare initiating injectable extended release naltrexone (XR-NTX) or oral naltrexone (PO-NTX) at the time of discharge from a medical hospitalization for…
- Conditions
- Heavy Drinking, Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- ADOPT (NCT02478489)
- Testing
- Oral naltrexone (PO-NTX), Extended-release injectable naltrexone (XR-NTX)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Alcohol Use, Unspecified
Personalized Feedback Programs for College Students
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of different forms of personalized feedback intended to help students make their best personal choices to support their health and well-being in college.
- Trial name
- NCT04975191
- Testing
- Resources, Personalized Feedback Program (PFP), Substance Use Feedback Program (BMI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Alcohol Drinking, Control
Neuroscience-Informed Treatment Development for Adolescent Alcohol Use
This study will examine the effect of N-Acetylcysteine (NAC), an over-the-counter antioxidant supplement, on brains of youth (ages 15-19) using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
- Trial name
- NCT03238300
- Testing
- N-Acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Alcohol-Related Disorders
Effectiveness & Implementation of a Behavioral Intervention for Adherence and Substance Use in HIV Care in South Africa
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness and implementation of a brief, integrated behavioral intervention for HIV medication adherence and substance use in the HIV care setting in South Africa.
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT03529409
- Testing
- Project Khanya
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Alcohol Use Disorder
Lacosamide Effects on Alcohol Self Administration and Craving in Heavy Drinkers
This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover design trial tested the effect of lacosamide on alcohol self-administration and craving following a priming dose of alcohol.
- Trial name
- NCT03271528
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Abuse
Using Counter Attitudinal Advocacy to Change Drinking Behavior
High volume drinking by young adults has proven resistant to change, so new approaches are needed. We adapt a theory-based attitude change strategy for use in alcohol prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT04042909
- Testing
- Counter Attitudinal Advocacy, Personalized Normative Feedback
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 591 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
PTSD, Alcohol Use Disorder
BioWare for AUD and PTSD
This study examines the ability of an innovative telehealth technology system to enhance Concurrent Treatment of PTSD and Substance Use Disorders using Prolonged Exposure (COPE) talk-therapy for individuals with posttraumatic…
- Trial name
- NCT05187364
- Testing
- COPE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Alcohol Use Disorder
Orexin Receptor Antagonists as Modulators of Threat Sensitivity in Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder
The goal of this double-blind clinical trial is to further explore if, how, and for whom orexin antagonism modifies brain-behavior stress targets in moderate to severe alcohol use disorder (AUD).
- Trial name
- NCT05656534
- Testing
- Suvorexant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Chronic Pancreatitis, Genetic Mutation
An Observational Study on the Natural Course of Chronic Pancreatitis
To explore the impact on genetic and environmental factors for clinical manifestation, and the progression of chronic pancreatitis, including development of pancreatic insufficiency and other complications.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pancreatitis, Genetic Mutation, Smoking, Tobacco, Drinking, Alcohol
- Trial name
- NCT04574297
- Testing
- smoking and alcohol assumption, genetic sequencing
- Volunteers
- 798 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Alcohol Use Disorder, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Addressing Heavy Alcohol Use Consumption With Kudzu
Drinking multiple alcoholic drinks on a single occasion (binge drinking), has many negative health risks but interventions to address this behavior remain limited.
- Trial name
- A-HACK (NCT03709043)
- Testing
- Standardized kudzu, Sexually transmitted infection testing:, Medical Management (MM) counseling for alcohol use:
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glenn-Milo Santos
Alcohol Use Disorder
Automated Reinforcement Management System (ARMS)
Alcohol abuse remains a significant cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the US. Yet only 15% of those with alcohol use disorders receive treatment.
- Trial name
- ARMS (NCT04656925)
- Testing
- Contingency management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Washington State University
Alcohol Drinking, Weight Loss
The Effects of Alcohol Consumption on Central Adiposity
The objective of the proposed study is to enroll women with obesity that will undergo a controlled, energy restricted feeding intervention to test the effects of chronic ethanol consumption on adipose distribution and circulating…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Weight Loss, Adiposity, Obesity
- Trial name
- CONSUME (NCT03521817)
- Testing
- Alcohol, No Alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Insomnia
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy Study of V117957 in Subjects With Insomnia Associated With Alcohol Cessation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of V117957 in subjects with alcohol use disorder (AUD) who experience insomnia associated with alcohol cessation, compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT04035200
- Testing
- V117957 tablets
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Imbrium Therapeutics
Alcohol Use Disorders, Bipolar Disorder
Zonisamide for Heavy Drinkers With Bipolar Disorder
This is a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial of the medication zonisamide for the purpose of reducing heavy drinking and drinking, as well as reducing mood symptoms, in bipolar subjects that drink excessively and…
- Trial name
- ZNSBP (NCT01566370)
- Testing
- Zonisamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcoholism, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Reducing Alcohol Use & Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) With Cognitive Restructuring & Experiential Acceptance
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an experiential acceptance therapy intervention is effective in the treatment of alcohol dependency and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in individuals who suffer…
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT00760994)
- Testing
- Experiential acceptance, Cognitive restructuring, No-intervention control: Nutrition information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Brain Network Modulation and Alcohol Use
The investigators will use real-time fMRI neurofeedback to enhance participants' ability to control their ability to modulate alcohol valuation.
- Trial name
- RP2B (NCT04828577)
- Testing
- Real Time Neurofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
College Drinking
A Multi-Component Alcohol and Sex Risk Intervention for College Students
Hazardous alcohol use, sexually transmitted infections, and sexual violence are interrelated and highly prevalent public health concerns in college student populations.
- Trial name
- SPLASH (NCT05180539)
- Testing
- SPLASH Intervention Condition, Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lehigh University
Alcohol, Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder
Sustaining Patient-centered Alcohol-related Care
Alcohol use is the third greatest cause of disability and death for US adults. Care for unhealthy alcohol use is lacking in most primary care settings.
- Trial name
- SPARC (NCT02675777)
- Testing
- Quality Improvement Intervention
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Drinking
Role of Proinflammatory Signaling in Alcohol Craving
Background: Drinking too much alcohol can injure cells in the body. Inflammation is the body s reaction to injured cells. Studies show that inflammation can cause cravings for alcohol.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Drinking, Stress, Alcohol-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01631630
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Drinking Related Problems
Effects of a New Behavioral Intervention on Alcohol Craving and Drinking
Background: Sights, sounds, and smells can be associated with alcohol and tempt people to drink. The connection between encountering cues and wanting to drink might be reduced by behavioral techniques, like giving the cues at…
- Trial name
- NCT02831049
- Testing
- Retrieval-extinction, Alcohol-related cues, Soft-drink related cues
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)