Clinical trials: Heroin
Heroin Dependence, Opioid-Related Disorders
Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment for Opioid Dependence-Experiment II-3 - 6
The purpose of this study is to assess the abuse liability and examine the reinforcing effects of intravenous buprenorphine and buprenorphine/naloxone combinations in healthy, non-drug dependent volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT00000331
- Testing
- Test Drug
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hepatitis C, Opiate Dependence
A Video-Based HCV Curriculum for Active Injection Drug Users
The investigators hypothesize that a well-designed hepatitis C (HCV) video education curriculum for active drug injectors will lead to measurable improvements in HCV testing rates, HAV and HBV vaccination rates, as well as…
- Trial name
- NCT00241943
- Testing
- Hepatitis C educational video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Organization to Achieve Solutions in Substance Abuse (OASIS)
Drug Overdose
Bioavailability of a New Formulation of Nasal Naloxone for Prehospital Use
Overdose with potential deadly outcome is a serious problem among opioid abusers, not least in Norway. The annual death toll from overdose is about 250, twice the annual death toll from traffic accidents.
- Trial name
- NCT02158117
- Testing
- nasal naloxone
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Heroin Dependence, Opiate Dependence
Community Reinforcement and Family Training for Drug Abuse Treatment Retention/HIV Risk Reduction
The planned research will adapt an intervention of known efficacy to target a new outcome of significant importance to public health.
- Conditions
- Heroin Dependence, Opiate Dependence, Substance Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT00609089
- Testing
- CRAFT-T, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Heroin Dependence
Naltrexone and Adrenergic Agents to Reduce Heroin Use in Heroin Addicts
Naltrexone is a medication that is currently used to treat drug and alcohol addiction. Guanfacine is a medication that is currently used to manage the withdrawal symptoms in individuals undergoing opioid detoxification.
- Trial name
- NCT00142948
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
HIV, Substance Abuse
Adherence to HIV Therapy in Heroin Addicts: Oral vs XR-NTX
Substance use, particularly the compulsive behaviors associated with addiction, lead to unhealthy behaviors including non-adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and treatment failure.
- Conditions
- HIV, Substance Abuse, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01101815
- Testing
- Oral Naltrexone, Naltrexone Implant, Group Drug Counseling Manual Driven
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Heroin Dependence
Methadone Induced Memory Retrieval-extinction Procedure in Heroin Addicts
The study assessed the efficacy of a methadone-induced memory retrieval-extinction procedure on heroin craving and relapse. Male participants aged 18-55 years old and prescribed MMT to treat heroin dependence were included in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04133974
- Testing
- methadone induced memory retrieval-extinction procedure
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Dependence, China
Heroin Dependence
Buprenorphine Stabilization and Induction Onto Vivitrol for Heroin-dependent Individuals
A short-term treatment with buprenorphine prior to initiating treatment with naltrexone may increase the proportion of heroin-dependent patients successfully inducted onto Vivitrol.
- Trial name
- NCT03711318
- Testing
- Buprenorphine/naloxone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Hepatitis C, Addict Heroin
Toward Elimination of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV): A Pilot Study
To demonstrate that colocation treatment of substance use disorder and Hepatitis C infection concurrently while proving addiction counselling will achieve increased duration of sobriety and elimination of Hepatitis C virus in…
- Trial name
- ELIMINATEC (NCT03364725)
- Testing
- Glecaprevir-pibrentasvir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Id Care
Heroin Dependence, Opioid-Related Disorders
Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment for Opioid Dependence-Experiment II-2 - 5
The purpose of this study is to assess the abuse liability and reinforcing effects of intravenous buprenorphine and buprenorphine/naloxone combinations in heroin-dependent volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT00000330
- Testing
- Opioid-Related Disorders
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Cocaine-Related Disorders, Opioid-Related Disorders
The Therapeutic Workplace Initiation Study
The primary purpose of the study is to determine if the central feature of the Therapeutic Workplace, the abstinence reinforcement contingency, is critical to initiate cocaine abstinence in injection drug using methadone patients…
- Conditions
- Cocaine-Related Disorders, Opioid-Related Disorders, Heroin Dependence, Substance Abuse, Intravenous
- Trial name
- NCT00249470
- Testing
- Abstinence & Work, Work Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Opiate Addiction
Acute and Short-term Effects of CBD on Cue-induced Craving in Drug-abstinent Heroin-dependent Humans
Despite the current available therapies for opioid-dependent patients, most patients relapse. This research project focuses on the development of a novel compound, cannabidiol, to modulate opioid craving in humans based on animal…
- Trial name
- NCT02539823
- Testing
- CBD 400 mg, CBD 800 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Hurd,Yasmin, Ph.D.
Opioid-Related Disorders, Heroin Dependence
Buprenorphine Maintenance Treatment of Opioid Dependence in Primary Care: A Randomized Clinical Trial
The study will assess the effectiveness of at-home vs. in-office induction for patients entering buprenorphine maintenance at Associates in Internal Medicine (AIM) primary care clinic.
- Trial name
- NCT00684554
- Testing
- Buprenorphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Opioid Use Disorder
Light Needle for Opioid Use Disorder
This randomized-controlled study investigates the effect of adjuvant light needle in the treatment of heroin addicts. One hundred heroin addicts older than 20 years old enrolled from the Addiction Treatment Center at Kaohsiung…
- Trial name
- OUD (NCT05341219)
- Testing
- Light needle therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Opiate Withdrawal Syndrome
Efficacy of Acupuncture as an Adjunct to Methadone Treatment Services for Heroin Addicts
This is an open-label, randomized, 2-sequence, cross-over study evaluating the difference of efficacy between ear acupressure alone and ear acupressure plus electroacupuncture therapy both combined with methadone treatment…
- Trial name
- AAMTH (NCT03012373)
- Testing
- Ear acupressure alone, Electroacupuncture plus ear acupressure
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Lu-Tung Christian Hospital
Opiate-Related Disorders, Cocaine-Related Disorders
Treatment of Heroin and Cocaine With Methadone Maintenance and Contingency Management
Background: The treatment of addiction often hinges on preventing relapse into drug-using behaviors, which occurs at high rates even after prolonged abstinence.
- Trial name
- NCT00292110
- Testing
- Methadone, Contingency Management, Methadone dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Opiate Dependence
The Clinical Efficacy of Acupuncture as an Adjunct to Methadone Treatment Services for Heroin Addicts
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of acupuncture therapy combined with standard methadone maintenance therapy to the heroin addicts.
- Trial name
- NCT01512433
- Testing
- Ture acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University, Taiwan
Heroin Dependence, Opioid-Related Disorders
Effects of Environmental Factors on Opiate Drug Choice in Opioid Dependent Individuals.
The purpose is to study how certain factors, including money, the amount of drug available and the amount of work effort, affect opiate drug choice.
- Trial name
- DSC (NCT00608504)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Substance Use Disorder
Mobile Health Cognitive Stimulation in Heroin Users
Heroin use has been related to brain dysfunction particularly in the prefrontal cortex. These effects are evident in neuropsychological impairments in attention, memory and executive functioning of heroin users.
- Trial name
- Re@dict (NCT02308878)
- Testing
- Mobile health cognitive stimulation
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Pedro Gamito
Opiate Dependence, HIV Seropositivity
Comparison of HIV Clinic-based Treatment With Buprenorphine Versus Referred Care in Heroin-dependent Participants
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two approaches to treating HIV-infected patients who are addicted to opioid drugs (e.g., heroin) in an inner-city HIV clinic.
- Conditions
- Opiate Dependence, HIV Seropositivity, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00130819
- Testing
- Clinic-based substance abuse treatment with buprenorphine, Case management and referred substance abuse treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University