Clinical trials: Drinking, Alcohol
Alcohol Use Disorder
HORIZANT (Gabapentin Enacarbil Extended-Release Tablets) for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine whether gabapentin enacarbil is effective in the treatment of problems with alcohol.
- Trial name
- NCT02252536
- Testing
- gabapentin enacarbil
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 346 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Alcohol Drinking
Topiramate's Effects on Heavy Drinking
The proposed project will utilize perfusion functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to examine the effects of topiramate on brain and behavioral responses in heavy drinkers to appetitive alcohol reminders (cues that motivate…
- Trial name
- TOPMRI (NCT02074904)
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
fMRI, Alcohol Drinking
Ghrelin for Alcohol Use in Non-Treatment-Seeking Heavy Drinkers
Background: Ghrelin is a hormone in the human body that is mostly produced by the stomach. It makes people feel hungry, and also is connected with the desire to drink alcohol.
- Conditions
- fMRI, Alcohol Drinking, Alcoholism
- Trial name
- NCT01779024
- Testing
- Ghrelin, fMRI, Alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Substance-related Disorders
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment in Primary Care
This add-on study of providing tobacco, alcohol and other drug screening, brief intervention and referral for treatment to a primary care high risk diabetic population leverages the existing research resources of a funded parent…
- Trial name
- SBIRT-PC (NCT01966432)
- Testing
- Referral to Treatment, Brief Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Alcohol Drinking, Cannabis
Effects of Inhaled Cannabis on Driving Performance
The purpose of this study is to expand understanding of the effects of cannabis on driving performance with and without the presence of low levels of alcohol.
- Trial name
- NCT01620177
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gary R Gaffney
Alcohol Drinking
Do Treatments for Smoking Cessation Affect Alcohol Drinking? Study 1: Nicotine Replacement Therapy
This study examines the effect of combined nicotine replacement therapy (transdermal patch + nasal spray vs. transdermal patch + placebo nasal spray) on reactivity to alcohol and self-administration behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT00699556
- Testing
- 21mg transdermal nicotine patch (Nicoderm CQ), 1mg nicotine nasal spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcohol Drinking
Topiramate Treatment of Problem Drinkers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of topiramate in reducing drinking and heavy drinking frequency in problem drinkers.
- Trial name
- NCT00626925
- Testing
- topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Alcohol Drinking
Do Treatments for Smoking Cessation Affect Alcohol Drinking?
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of smoking cessation medications on alcohol drinking. Effect of 2mg/day, 1mg/day, placebo varenicline was evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT00580645
- Testing
- varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Trauma Survivors Outcomes and Support Study IV
After traumatic injuries some people have difficulty returning to the routine of their everyday activities and may experience physical and emotional pain.
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Suicide, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- TSOS IV (NCT01625416)
- Testing
- Stepped Care Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
HIV Infections, Alcoholism
Brief Therapy Intervention for Heavy/Hazardous Drinking in HIV-Positive Women
The purpose of this study is to determine whether two brief counseling sessions reduce drinking and improve health outcomes in HIV-positive women who drink at heavy/hazardous levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00127231
- Testing
- Brief alcohol intervention based on Project Treat, Standard care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Alcohol Use, Drug Use
Employment-based Reinforcement to Motivate Drug Abstinence in the Treatment of Drug Addiction. - 1
This application is a competing continuation of a grant in which we developed and pilot tested a computerized Therapeutic Workplace designed to train and employ adults as data entry operators.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use, Drug Use, Risk Behavior, Sexual Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT00249496
- Testing
- Contingency management, Employment Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Alcoholism, Alcohol Dependence
Baclofen for Treating Anxiety and Alcoholism
Background: Baclofen is a drug used to control muscle stiffness in people with neurological diseases. Some studies suggest that baclofen may reduce alcohol craving and use.
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Drinking Related Problems, Alcohol Drinking
- Trial name
- NCT01751386
- Testing
- Baclofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Alcohol Consumption
Protective Behavioral Strategies and Brief Alcohol Interventions
Excessive college student drinking represents an important public health problem for both the students themselves and those with whom they interact.
- Trial name
- NCT01168726
- Testing
- Protective Behavioral Strategies, Personalized Normative Feedback, Alcohol Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Neurobehavioral Manifestations, Drug Related Sleep Disturbance
Acute and Residual Effects of Caffeinated Beer
The aim of this study is to develop information about the acute and residual effects of a new product being targeted to young adults.
- Conditions
- Neurobehavioral Manifestations, Drug Related Sleep Disturbance, Alcohol Intoxication
- Trial name
- NCT00515294
- Testing
- Caffeinated Alcoholic Beer, Non-Caffeinated Alcoholic Beer, Caffeinated Non-Alcoholic Beer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Alcohol Dependence, Problem Drinking
Alcohol Pharmacotherapy for HIV+ Prisoners
This is a randomized controlled trial of injectable intramuscular naltrexone (XR-NTX) versus intramuscular placebo among HIV-infected prisoners meeting Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Dependence, Problem Drinking, Hazardous Drinking, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT01077310)
- Testing
- Vivitrol- Intramuscular naltrexone (depot-formulation)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcohol Consumption
Effects of Alcoholic Beverages in Pro-inflammatory and Antioxidant Profile After an Oral Fat Diet
Hypothesis: Red wine intake but not other alcoholic beverages together with a fat diet will decrease inflammatory factors and lipid peroxidation and decrease antioxidant capacity in healthy people after a five days period.
- Trial name
- NCT02033174
- Testing
- Oral fat diet plus water with sugar, Oral fat diet plus alcoholic beverages
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón
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 Consumption
Implementing Evidence-Based Mental Health Practices in Primary Care
This research study will examine the effectiveness of a brief, computerized motivational intervention plus treatment-as-usual to treatment-as-usual alone for treating alcohol misuse in Veterans presenting to primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT00996775
- Testing
- brief alcohol intervention, standard care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Drinking, Anxiety Disorders
Retraining Attention to Treat Alcohol Dependence and Social Anxiety
The purpose of this research is to test a computerized intervention for people with co-occurring social anxiety and alcohol dependence.
- Trial name
- AMP (NCT01886716)
- Testing
- Anxiety Attention Training, Alcohol Attention Training, Control Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Alcohol Intake, Sleep Deprivation
Combined and Isolated Effects of Sleep Deprivation and Alcohol Intake on Exercise Performance in Humans.
Although the effects of acute alcohol intake and sleep deprivation on exercise performance lacks evidence in the literature, in many situations, they occur simultaneously.
- Trial name
- NCT02117193
- Testing
- Alcohol intake, Sleep deprivation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul