Clinical trials: Harm Reduction
Medication Abuse, Harm Reduction
Clinical Decision Support to Increase Use of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
The objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of clinical decision support (CDS) in the form of an alert to identify patients who may be at risk of opioid use disorder (OUD) and a clinical care pathway helping providers…
- Conditions
- Medication Abuse, Harm Reduction, Opioid Use Disorder, Supportive Care
- Trial name
- NCT06526286
- Testing
- Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Pathway Clinical Decision Support (CDS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Drug Use Disorders, Hepatitis C
Community-Based, Client-Centered Prevention Homes to Address the Rural Opioid Epidemic- Aim 3
The goal of this study was to effectively use a client-centered community-based intervention to engage people who inject drugs (PWIDs) in healthcare that helps reduce risky behaviors and lower infectious disease risks.
- Conditions
- Drug Use Disorders, Hepatitis C, Harm Reduction, Opioid-use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04268173
- Testing
- Community-Based, Client-Centered Prevention Home
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 343 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Cannabis Use, Cannabis
Joint Effort 2.0: a Mobile Application With University Students
The purpose of this study is to evaluate quantitatively and qualitatively a mobile application, Joint Effort, targeting safe cannabis use among consumers.
- Conditions
- Cannabis Use, Cannabis, Cannabis Dependence, Cannabis Smoking
- Trial name
- JOINTEFFORT (NCT05620433)
- Testing
- Joint Effort, Brief normative feedback and standard information
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Behaviors
Switch or Quit R01
This study evaluates whether non-cigarette tobacco products (e-cigarettes) can help smokers quit smoking as compared to traditional quit methods (nicotine replacement therapy or varenicline/Chantix).
- Trial name
- NCT06373679
- Testing
- Switching to E-Cigarette, Switching using Medication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Nicotine Dependence, Tobacco Toxicity
Cigarette Harm Reduction With Electronic Cigarette Use
This is an observational, crossover study that will be examine use behaviors, chemical exposures, and biological effects of SREC compared to TC use in subjects confined to a research ward setting.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Dependence, Tobacco Toxicity, Nicotine Dependence, Cigarettes, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NIDA-SREC (NCT03473483)
- Testing
- SREC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Inflammation, Inflammatory Response
Cannabis Observational Study on Mood, Inflammation, and Cognition
This project examines the effects of cannabis on cognition and other domains of function and whether those effects are dependent upon the ratio of THC to CBD in the product.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Inflammatory Response, Mood, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- COSMIC (NCT03522103)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 421 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Alcohol Use, Heavy Drinking
Brief Web-Based Alcohol Reduction Intervention for Undergraduates
Tertiary Health Research Intervention Via Email (THRIVE; Kypri et al., 2009), originally utilized with Australian students, is unique in that it contains efficacious components derived from motivational interviewing (e.g.…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use, Heavy Drinking, Negative Consequences of Alcohol Use
- Trial name
- NCT01694082
- Testing
- THRIVE, Brief brochure and assessment control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Adolescent Behavior, Harm Reduction
Self-harming Behaviors Study of Adolescents in a Juvenile Detention House
Incarcerated adolescents engage in suicide ideation, self-harming behaviors and have poor coping abilities, suggesting a need for mental health intervention and treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01130441
- Testing
- psychotherapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 277 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Opioid Overdose
Preventing Opioid Overdose Mortality in the United States
This study aims to conduct a randomized controlled trial of 105 syringe services programs (SSPs) throughout the United States to understand the effectiveness of a multifaceted, facilitation-based strategy at advancing naloxone…
- Trial name
- NCT03924505
- Testing
- Organize and Mobilize for Implementation Effectiveness, Dissemination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Smoking Cessation, Harm Reduction
Adaptive Use of Nicotine Substitution to Maintain Smoking Reduction/Abstinence in Nicotine Responders
To determine whether smokers who initially respond (within 2 weeks) to nicotine products (including nicotine replacement therapy, e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches) by reducing their smoking by ≥50% can be successfully maintained on…
- Trial name
- NCT06554873
- Testing
- Nicoderm, Nicorette 4Mg Chewing Gum, Nicorette Lozenge Product
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rose Research Center, LLC
Smoking Cessation, Harm Reduction
In-vivo Extraction of Lead, Cadmium and Tobacco Specific Nitrosamines From Swedish 'Snus' in Regular Snus Users
In an open label, randomized, two-way cross-over study, 32 male healthy regular snus users will be given repeated doses of four different types of portion snus: "General", "Catch", "Catch Mini" and "Catch Dry Mini".
- Trial name
- SMWS03 (NCT01838473)
- Testing
- Buccal Administration of nicotine
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Contract Research Organization el AB
Interventions to Enhance Emergency Health Care
EQUIP Emergency: Promoting Health Equity for Indigenous and Non-Indigenous People in Emergency Departments
Emergency Departments (EDs) in Canada often operate over-capacity and are under significant pressures. In this environment, particular groups of people experience inadequate and inequitable treatment in EDs, including Indigenous…
- Trial name
- NCT03369678
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,439 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Smoking Cessation
Effectiveness of Different THR Products in Adult Population
The study is a two-arm, parallel randomized controlled trial (RCT) with a treatment period of 12 weeks, and long-term follow-up at 52 weeks which plans to enroll 258 smokers from general adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT05825924
- Testing
- E-Cigarette, Nicotine patch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for a Smoke Free World INC
Smoking, Tobacco
A Multi-Site Study to Assess the Effect of Availability of a Heated Tobacco Product on Smoking Abstinence Among Current Primary Cigarette Smokers
The goal of this study is to evaluate the rate of end of study complete cigarette reduction in health adult consumers of cigarettes when given access to a heated tobacco product (HTP).
- Trial name
- NCT07710820
- Testing
- 31237616, 31237617, 31237571
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,060 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAI Services Company
Cigarette Smoker
Validation of Biomarkers of Exposure and Host Response
This study will evaluate biomarkers measured in exhaled breath condensate (EBC) to assess clinical strategies of harm reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT00468234
- Testing
- nicotine polacrilex, nicotine transdermal system, nicotine inhaler
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Alcohol Problem, Harm Reduction
Game-Based Intervention to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harms Among Sexual and Gender Minority Youth
This is a randomized controlled trial to examine the efficacy of a game-based intervention to reduce alcohol-related harms among sexual and gender minority youth.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Problem, Harm Reduction, Alcohol-Related Harm
- Trial name
- NCT06215664
- Testing
- Singularities Game, Food4Thought
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
HIV, Substance Abuse Disorder
JomCare Study - A Harm Reduction Study
Chemsex, the use of psychoactive drugs before or during sexual activity, is a growing public health concern associated with striking increases in HIV, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM).
- Trial name
- JomCare (NCT06794840)
- Testing
- JomCare is a smartphone-based just-in-time adaptive intervention (JITAI) for chemsex-related harm reduction.
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 482 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Harm Reduction
Harm Reduction Strategies for Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men Engaging in Chemsex
This study is examining the usability and effectiveness of an innovative mobile app that integrates harm reduction strategies into the existing pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) intake and adherence app, with an overarching goal to…
- Trial name
- NCT06187415
- Testing
- Mobile app to reduce harm of chemsex
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
Cigarette Smoking, Addiction
Electronic Cigarettes as a Harm Reduction Strategy in Individuals With Substance Use Disorder
Patients in addiction treatment have exceptionally higher rate of cigarette smoking and very low quit rates compared to the general population.
- Conditions
- Cigarette Smoking, Addiction, E Cig Use
- Trial name
- NCT04063267
- Testing
- E cigarettes, Nicotine Replacement Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Smoking Cessation, Harm Reduction
Combination of E-cigarettes and Varenicline for Tobacco Harm Reduction
This open-label study will explore the impact of varenicline on the process of switching from combustible cigarettes (CC) to an e-cigarette.
- Trial name
- EVAR (NCT04210180)
- Testing
- Varenicline, e-cigarette
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rose Research Center, LLC