Clinical trials: Drinking Heavy
Alcohol Drinking, HIV
Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Heavy Drinking Among MSM in HIV Primary Care
The purpose of the present study is to conduct a fully-crossed 2 X 2 X 2 factorial randomized controlled trial with a diverse sample of 224 MSM recruited from 2 urban HIV primary care clinics (one in the Northeast and one in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02709759
- Testing
- Motivational intervention, Brief Advice, Interactive text messaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Sexual Assault, Heavy Drinking
Web-Based Treatment of Heavy Drinking Among Women With a History of Sexual Trauma
The goal of this study is to empirically evaluate a web-based intervention to reduce heavy drinking among college women with a history of sexual assault who display elevated levels of psychological distress.
- Trial name
- NCT03111056
- Testing
- Alc-ERDT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alcohol Use Disorder
Does Oxytocin Alter Tolerance to or Motivation for Alcohol
This pilot study is intended to demonstrate feasibility and acquire preliminary data. If successful, this data could support a future project studying the effect of oxytocin on tolerance and alcohol seeking in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT05312008
- Testing
- Intranasal oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Smoking Cessation, Alcohol Drinking
Varenicline Augmentation of Patch Outcomes in Heavy Drinkers' Smoking Cessation
The purpose of this study is to learn if the combination of a study drug and patch is more effective in helping heavy drinkers stop smoking than just the patch alone The study drug, varenicline, has been approved by the Food and…
- Trial name
- NCT02859142
- Testing
- Chantix, Behavioral Counseling Sessions, NicodermCQ
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
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, 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
Heavy Drinking and Sexual Risk Behavior
Alcohol and Sex Risk Intervention for MSM Supplement
Open pilot trial to test the feasibility and efficacy of a brief intervention with text messaging to reduce sexual risk behavior and heavy drinking among MSM
- Trial name
- NCT03522948
- Testing
- Brief intervention with text messaging to reduce sexual risk and heavy drinking among MSM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Insomnia, Alcohol; Harmful Use
The Insomnia Treatment and Problems Study for Veterans
This project aims to evaluate improvement of insomnia as a mechanism of improvement in alcohol use outcomes.
- Trial name
- iTAP-V (NCT03804788)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Sleep Hygeine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Alcohol; Use, Problem
Probiotics, Immune Function, and the Brain in Alcohol Consumers
This pilot project is a brief, open-label clinical trial of probiotics as an intervention in heavy drinkers. Heavy drinkers who do not yet show significant signs of liver disease may stand to benefit from probiotics, but no…
- Trial name
- NCT05232682
- Testing
- Seed DS-01 Daily Synbiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Alcohol Drinking, Chronic Pain
Alcohol Use and Chronic Pain Among Primary Care Patients
Chronic pain and unhealthy drinking are common co-occurring conditions among patients presenting to primary care. Given their impact on functioning and medical outcomes, there would be considerable benefit to developing an…
- Trial name
- NCT04958200
- Testing
- mhealth-pc for alcohol and pain, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Alcoholism
Study of the Medication Prazosin for Alcohol Dependence
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the drug prazosin is effective for the treatment of alcohol dependency.
- Trial name
- NCT00762710
- Testing
- Prazosin medication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
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
Alcohol Dependence
Effectiveness of Gabapentin When Used With Naltrexone to Treat Alcohol Dependence Compared to Placebo and Naltrexone Alone
The purpose of this study is to determine whether, after a period of abstinence, adding 6 weeks of gabapentin (a medication approved to treat seizures) to a standard 16-week naltrexone (an opiate blocking agent approved for the…
- Trial name
- NCT00183196
- Testing
- Naltrexone, Naltrexone plus Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
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
Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Financial Incentives, Randomization With Stepped Treatment Trial
The investigators plan to determine the effectiveness of contingency management (CM) plus stepped care for unhealthy alcohol use in HIV-positive patients.
- Trial name
- FIRST (NCT03089320)
- Testing
- Contingency Management Counseling, Addiction Physician Management, Motivational Enhancement Therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder
Effect of Theta Burst Stimulation on Alcohol Cue Reactivity
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is prevalent, devastating, and difficult to treat. The intransigence of AUD is readily apparent in the Trauma Unit of Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital, wherein 23% of trauma related admissions…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder, Trauma Injury, Alcohol Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT04223154
- Testing
- Real iTBS to the dlPFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Alcohol Use Disorder
INIA Stress and Chronic Alcohol Interactions: Glucocorticoid Antagonists in Heavy Drinkers
In alcohol use disorder (AUD) and matched healthy control (HC) men and women, the proposed research examines the effects of MIFE, with demonstrated preclinical effects on drinking-related behaviors, compared with placebo on a…
- Trial name
- NCT02989662
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Alcoholism
Rapid Determination Of The Clinical Utility Of Perampanel For The Treatment Of Alcohol Dependence
The purpose of this study is to determine whether perampanel alters the response to alcohol for heavy drinkers. It is hypothesized that perampanel will reduce the rewarding and reinforcing properties of alcohol in the laboratory…
- Trial name
- NCT02120365
- Testing
- Perampanel
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Alcohol Drinking
Varenicline to Reduce Alcohol Consumption in Heavy Drinkers
This study will determine whether varenicline, a drug that acts on the brain's nicotine receptors and is used to help smokers stop smoking, will have an impact on alcohol self-administration.
- Trial name
- NCT00695500
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Vijay Ramchandani, Ph.D.
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