Clinical trials: Drugs of Abuse
Hepatitis C, Substance Use Disorders
Hepatitis C Treatment in PWIDs: MAT or Syringe Exchange Assisted-therapy vs Standard of Care
hepatitis C virus (HCV) has traditionally been treated in subspecialty health centers given the complexity of older pegylated interferon containing regimens, formerly the standard of care.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Substance Use Disorders, Substance Abuse, Intravenous
- Trial name
- NCT03093415
- Testing
- elbasvir-grazoprevir (50 mg/100 mg)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Methamphetamine Dependence, Substance Abuse
Varenicline vs Placebo for the Treatment of Methamphetamine Dependence
Methamphetamine (MA) abuse is the fastest growing drug problem in the United States and is responsible for significant public health complications, including HIV infection.
- Conditions
- Methamphetamine Dependence, Substance Abuse, Methamphetamine Abuse
- Trial name
- RAVEN (NCT01011829)
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Drug Overdose, Opioid-Related Disorders
A Tailored, Peer-delivered Intervention to Reduce Recurring Opioid Overdoses
This project will further develop and test the Tailored Telephone Intervention delivered by Peers to Prevent Recurring Opioid Overdoses (TTIP-PRO), a promising, low-cost, intervention to facilitate entry into medication assisted…
- Conditions
- Drug Overdose, Opioid-Related Disorders, Drug Addiction, Drug Abuse
- Trial name
- TTIP-PRO (NCT02922959)
- Testing
- Peer Intervention, naloxone nasal spray kit, Personally-tailored opioid overdose prevention education (information packet)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Efficacy and Outcomes of a Non-Pharmacological Intervention for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of a specially-constructed crib mattress that delivers gentle vibrations (stochastic vibrotactile stimulation) as a complementary, non-pharmacological intervention for treating…
- Trial name
- NCT02801331
- Testing
- Stochastic Vibrotactile Stimulation (SVS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Elisabeth B Salisbury
Opioid Related Disorders, Opioid Dependence
Medications Development for Drug Abuse Disorders
This is a study of tramadol as an agent for short-term opioid withdrawal treatment. A randomized, double blind clinical trial comparing the efficacy and safety of tramadol to clonidine and buprenorphine in the short-term…
- Conditions
- Opioid Related Disorders, Opioid Dependence, Opioid Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT01188421
- Testing
- Buprenorphine/naloxone, Clonidine, Tramadol ER
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Risk Behavior, HIV/AIDS
Testing an Integrated Bio-Behavioral Primary HIV Prevention Intervention Among High-Risk People Who Use Drugs
This study will evaluate the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of CHRP-BB - an integrated bio-behavioral approach that incorporates the use of PrEP - with an evidence-based behavioral approach aimed at enhancing PrEP adherence and…
- Conditions
- Risk Behavior, HIV/AIDS, Medication Adherence, Substance Abuse
- Trial name
- CHRP-BB (NCT03282890)
- Testing
- CHRP-BB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Hepatitis C, Chronic, Substance Abuse, Intravenous
Post-marketing Surveillance Study of Ex-intravenous Drug Abusers With Chronic Hepatitis C Treated With PegIntron Plus Rebetol (P04408/MK-4031-261)
Previous intravenous drug abusers with chronic hepatitis C who are under substitution therapy (buprenorphine, methadone) will be treated with PegIntron and Rebetol according to the approved European labeling.
- Trial name
- SUPPORT (NCT00726557)
- Testing
- PegIntron (pegylated interferon alfa-2b; SCH 54031), Rebetol (ribavirin; SCH 18908)
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Substance-Related Disorders
Rapid HIV Testing and Counseling in Drug Abuse Treatment
This is a randomized controlled clinical trial in which adults receiving drug abuse treatment will be recruited to participate in a multi-center HIV testing and counseling study.
- Trial name
- NCT00809445
- Testing
- On-site HIV rapid test and brief, prevention counseling, On- site HIV rapid test & information, Referral for off-site HIV testing
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,281 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Opioid-Related Disorders
Trial of Adherence App for Buprenorphine Treatment (TAAB) Study
The purpose of this study is to pilot test a smartphone application that allows video-based directly observed therapy for participants receiving buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder in office-based settings.
- Trial name
- NCT03779997
- Testing
- Video-based DOT Application
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Reducing Offenders' HIV Risk: MI Enhanced Case Management With Drug-Free Housing
The goal of the study is to see if a Motivational Interviewing Case Management (MICM) intervention will improve outcomes for respondents who are on probation or parole, at risk for HIV and have recently entered a Sober Living…
- Trial name
- NCT01977092
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing case management, Resource referrals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Institute, California
Drug Abuse
An Explorative Pilot Study of a New Mobile Phone Application Measuring Eye Parameters of Eyes in Patients With SUD
This will be a pre-market, explorative, early feasibility, pilot, controlled clinical investigation designed to collect initial clinical data for Previct Drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT05737550
- Testing
- Previct Drugs
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Kontigo Care AB
Substance Abuse
Preventing Drug Abuse Among Sexual Minority Youth
The planned randomized clinical trial will longitudinally test a tailored, web-based drug abuse prevention program with a nationwide sample of 15- to 17-year-old sexual minority youth (youth who identify as gay, lesbian…
- Trial name
- NCT03954535
- Testing
- Free2b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Methamphetamine Dependence, Methamphetamine Withdrawal
Characterizing Methamphetamine Withdrawal in Recently Abstinent Methamphetamine Users: A Pilot Study
Methamphetamine use has escalated in recent years. Methamphetamine use has also spread throughout the country. Although much information has been gathered on the treatment of cocaine abuse, very little information has been…
- Trial name
- NCT00653263
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Cannabis-use Disorders
Behavioral Effects of Pregabalin and Cannabis
Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United States, and its use is associated with rates of development of abuse and dependence, treatment admission and relapse that are comparable to other illicit drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT01511640
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua A. Lile, Ph.D.
Alcohol Dependence, Chronic Hepatitis C
Study of the Effects of Motivational Enhancement Therapy on Alcohol Use in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether motivational enhancement therapy (MET) reduces alcohol use in a population of HCV-infected veterans who are currently drinking alcohol and have alcohol disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00596960
- Testing
- Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET), Health education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Marijuana Dependence
Effect of Oxytocin on Stress in Marijuana Users
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how people who frequently use marijuana respond to a stressful task, and if a medication (oxytocin) affects this response.
- Trial name
- NCT01335789
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Combat Disorders
Integrated Treatment of OEF/OIF Veterans With PTSD & Substance Use Disorders
In comparison to the general population, U.S. military and Veterans are at an increased risk for developing both substance use disorders (SUD) and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Combat Disorders, Alcohol Dependence, Drug Dependence
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT01338506)
- Testing
- Concurrent Treatment with Prolonged Exposure (COPE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Drug Abuse
A First Study in Healthy Volunteers of a New Mobile Phone Application Measuring the Eyes Before and After Medication
This is a pre-market, explorative, early feasibility, pilot, controlled clinical investigation designed to collect initial clinical data on the medical device Previct Drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT05731999
- Testing
- Previct Drugs
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kontigo Care AB
Cannabis Dependence
A Trial of N-Acetylcysteine (an Over-the-Counter Medicine) in Adolescents Who Smoke Marijuana
This study is investigating how N-Acetylcysteine (NAC), an over-the-counter medication, will reduce marijuana use when combined with Contingency Management, a behavioral treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01005810
- Testing
- N-Acetylcysteine, Contingency Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Hepatitis C
A Direct obserVed therApy vs fortNightly CollEction Study for HCV Treatment - ADVANCE HCV Study
Hepatitis C is a blood borne virus that can seriously damage the liver. An estimated 50,000 Scots have been infected with Hepatitis C virus (HCV). The main driver for spread of HCV infection is intravenous drug use.
- Trial name
- ADVANCE (NCT03236506)
- Testing
- Elbasvir/Grazoprevir 50 MG-100 MG Oral Tablet, Psychological intervention, Sofosbuvir 400 MG
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- University of Dundee