Clinical trials: Incarceration, open to volunteers
Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Correctional Service of Canada Pilot Trial of Digital Substance Use Disorder Interventions (PROCESS)
Problems with substance use are common in prisoners. Since most substances are still illegal in Canada, substance use problems can increase the risk for re-incarceration.
- Trial name
- PROCESS (NCT07342218)
- Testing
- Breaking Free Online (BFO), Computer-Based Training for Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT4CBT)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Preventing Overdose and Promoting Recovery Through Court Navigation
This project is a hybrid type I clinical trial to assess the effectiveness and implementation determinants of a peer-led court navigation program for people who use drugs and are passing through county courthouses.
- Trial name
- POPCORN (NCT07700407)
- Testing
- CourtConnect, Information Only
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Opioid Use Disorder
Reentry Incentives and Support for Engagement With Contingency Management
People leaving jail face a very high risk of overdose, especially in the first few weeks after release. Staying on medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) can greatly reduce this risk, but many people stop treatment during this…
- Trial name
- RISE-CM (NCT07322588)
- Testing
- Reentry Incentives and Support for Engagement with Contingency Management (RISE-CM) Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Pregnancy, Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Justice Core Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Justice Core, an intervention that moves pregnant women with substance use disorder (SUD) from jail into community-based SUD treatment while awaiting trial, can improve the health of…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Substance Use Disorder (SUD), Prisoners
- Trial name
- NCT07911332
- Testing
- Jail Diversion into Treatment, Referral at Release
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Adjustment
Resilience in Reentry: Cognitive-Behavioral Resilience Training for Parolees With Adjustment Challenges
This pilot study assesses the feasibility and acceptability of delivering a brief Cognitive-Behavioral Resiliency treatment to a population of recently released parolees.
- Trial name
- NCT07167719
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Poverty, Incarceration
Cash Transfers for Reentry
Investigators will execute a mixed methods randomized controlled trial to determine the impacts of cash transfers of $1,000 per month for one month followed by $750 for eleven months.
- Trial name
- NCT07265375
- Testing
- Cash transfer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
HIV Prevention, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)
California MEPS Hub
The California Hub for HIV/SUD Prevention Research with Reentry Populations addresses the question: "Can the evidence-based MEPS intervention be adapted and implemented at a range of organizations to effectively serve a wider…
- Conditions
- HIV Prevention, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI), Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), Incarceration
- Trial name
- NCT07433985
- Testing
- Mobile Enhanced Prevention Support (MEPS), Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
HEPATITIS C (HCV), Incarceration
Implementing Low-Barrier HCV Treatment in a Jail Setting
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a low-barrier treatment program can help people with hepatitis C virus (HCV) who are in jail start and complete treatment more easily.
- Conditions
- HEPATITIS C (HCV), Incarceration, Injection Drug Use, Implementation Science
- Trial name
- MINMON-J (NCT06953479)
- Testing
- Sofosbuvir / Velpatasvir Oral Tablet [Epclusa], Community Health Worker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Lifespan
PrEP, HIV
HOTSPOT Study: Implement and Evaluate the PrEP (Pre-exposure Prophylaxis) Implementation Strategy
The goal of this study is to measure the implementation and effectiveness of a multicomponent strategy for PrEP for people who are incarcerated at the Dallas County Jail.
- Conditions
- PrEP, HIV, Incarceration
- Trial name
- Hotspot (NCT06919419)
- Testing
- Multicomponent strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Hiv, Substance Use Disorders
An Intervention to Improve HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Initiation, Adherence and Linkage to Care for Recently Incarcerated Men Who Inject Drugs.
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is effective in preventing HIV infection among people who inject drugs (PWID) yet studies suggest that its use is low among this population which is particularly vulnerable to HIV infection.
- Trial name
- NCT06316089
- Testing
- PrEPared for Release
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Non-communicable Diseases (NCD), Addiction to Opioids
Systematic Examination of Health Inequalities: Documentation, Patterns, and Determinants
The existence of social inequalities is a major global issue and a salient challenge for the European Union. During COVID-19 pandemic, health disparities became more evident.
- Conditions
- Non-communicable Diseases (NCD), Addiction to Opioids, Incarceration, Opioid-use Disorders
- Trial name
- CHANCE (NCT07558187)
- Where
- 5 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Substance Use Disorders (SUDs)
Supportive Treatment With Enhanced Post-Incarceration Services
This study aims to improve health outcomes for people who use drugs after release from incarceration, a period of high risk for overdose and other adverse outcomes.
- Trial name
- STEPS (NCT07744841)
- Testing
- Individually Tailored Behavioral Activation, Formerly Incarcerated Transitions Program
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Catherine E. Paquette, PhD
Self-Harm, Self-harm Behavior
Self-harm and the Prison Environment Mixed Methods Study
Self-harming behaviour is a major problem in UK prisons: the number of self-harm incidents has more than doubled over the past decade. People who self-harm in prison are at greater risk of subsequent death by suicide.
- Conditions
- Self-Harm, Self-harm Behavior, Self-Harm, Deliberate
- Trial name
- SHAPE (NCT06895668)
- Testing
- None (cohort study)
- Volunteers
- 458 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
HIV Prevention Program, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
Nurse-Led PrEP Initiation Among Incarcerated Individuals
PrEP is a medication that can help prevent the spread of HIV, but many who might benefit from PrEP do not take it. Individuals experiencing incarceration are interested in starting PrEP while incarcerated, but there are…
- Trial name
- SWIFT (NCT07781423)
- Testing
- Nurse-Led Intervention, Patient Navigation Intervention, Standard-of-care (SoC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Parental Imprisonment
Understanding the Impacts and Experiences of Children Currently Experiencing Parental Imprisonment
This research aims to understand the impacts, experiences, and support needs of children who are aged 16 years and above, currently experiencing parental imprisonment from their own perspective, and from the perspective of their…
- Trial name
- NCT07238010
- Testing
- Parental Imprisonment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Formerly Incarcerated Adults
Well-being Skills for Reentry
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a mindfulness skills training program has mental health benefits for people returning to the community following incarceration.
- Trial name
- NCT06975657
- Testing
- Wellbeing skills for reentry, Healthy Minds Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Opioid Use Disorder, Incarceration
Injectable Buprenorphine in Prison: A Preference Trial
The goal of this pilot trial is to compare two branded extended-release buprenorphine (XR-B) formulations (Sublocade vs. Brixadi) to explore how they improve treatment retention after release from prison among incarcerated…
- Conditions
- Opioid Use Disorder, Incarceration, Medications for Opioid Use Disorder, Buprenorphine
- Trial name
- NCT06880718
- Testing
- Brixadi (Injectable Buprenorphine), Sublocade
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Lifespan
HIV
Long-acting Injectable Antiretroviral Treatment to Improve HIV Treatment Among Justice-involved Persons Being Released to the Community
The federal research award entitles "Long-acting injectable antiretroviral treatment to improve HIV treatment among justice-involved persons being released to the community" aims to Conduct interviews with justice and treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT06704204
- Testing
- The first FDA-approved LAI ART regimen includes an integrase inhibitor, cabotegravir (CAB), and a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, rilpivirine (RPV) combined 4 wks
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms
Developing and Testing Innovative Care Pathways for Screening and Treatment of OUD/PTSD in Jails
Opioid overdose is the leading cause of death among people recently released from incarceration. Recent evidence also shows a rise in stimulant use among justice-involved populations, as well as growing rates of concurrent opioid…
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms, Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), Stimulant Use Disorder
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT07490717)
- Testing
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Written Exposure Therapy (WET)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 338 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
HIV Infections, Opioid Use Disorder
NOTRE: Optimizing Long-Acting Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Interventions in Carceral Settings
The investigators plan to conduct an R61/33 hybrid type 2 implementation-effectiveness trial that includes 1) a one-year exploratory R61 phase that will enable the development of the intervention protocol needed for the R33 trial…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Opioid Use Disorder, Incarceration; Lens
- Trial name
- NOTRE (NCT06854029)
- Testing
- Cabotegravir Injection, Cabotegravir Pill, Buprenorphine injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University