Clinical trials: Injection Drug Use
Hepatitis C, Opioid-Related Disorders
The Kentucky Viral Hepatitis Treatment Study
The overarching goal of the Kentucky Viral Hepatitis Treatment Project (KeY Treat) is to increase hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment access and delivery in a rural Appalachian community, which is in the midst of the…
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Opioid-Related Disorders, Injection Drug Use
- Trial name
- KeY Treat (NCT03949764)
- Testing
- Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir (Epclusa®)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- Jennifer Havens
HIV Prevention, Injection Drug Use
Feasibility of Internet-based HIV Prevention Research
The study will use social media to recruit a diverse sample of people who self-report injecting drugs, assessing the feasibility of online assessments and participants' ability to perform at-home self-administered HIV testing.
- Trial name
- NCT07625917
- Testing
- Mail delivery of at-home self-administered HIV tests
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Systemic Inflammation, Immune Dysregulation
Assessment of Metformin for Restoration of Immune Homeostasis in HIV+ and HIV- Individuals With a History of Injection Drug Use
This randomized clinical trial (RCT) evaluates whether metformin can reduce systemic inflammation and improve immune function in individuals with a history of injection drug use, with or without HIV.
- Conditions
- Systemic Inflammation, Immune Dysregulation, Injection Drug Use, HIV
- Trial name
- (MET-IH) (NCT06829238)
- Testing
- Metformin, Jynneos, Capvaxvie
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
HIV, Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Long-acting Cabotegravir Injectable Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for People Who Inject Drugs
The goal of this study is to determine the feasibility and impact of delivering long-acting injectable cabotegravir HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and suite of support services to adults who inject non-prescription drugs who are…
- Conditions
- HIV, Substance Use Disorder (SUD), Injection Drug Use
- Trial name
- ASCEND (NCT07199335)
- Testing
- APRETUDE (cabotegravir)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
Opioid Use Disorder, Injection Drug Use
A Pilot Study to Evaluate Skin Swabbing With Chlorhexidine to Prevent Skin And Soft Tissue Infections Among People Who Inject Drugs
The study examined chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) swabs as a skin disinfectant in combination with a single-session safer injection training to prevent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) in people who inject drugs.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use Disorder, Injection Drug Use, Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (SSTIs)
- Trial name
- NCT06733506
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate, Isopropyl Alcohol 70% Topical Application Solution, Skin Prep Before Injecting Recreational/Street Drugs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gabriel John Culbert
HIV, Hepatitis C
Ending Transmission of HIV, HCV, and STDs and Overdose in Rural Communities of People Who Inject Drugs (ETHIC)
This study will evaluate the referral to harm reduction services (HRS) including syringe services, naloxone overdose prevention, substance use treatment referral, HIV, HCV, and STD testing and referral and linkage to care through…
- Conditions
- HIV, Hepatitis C, Opioid-use Disorder, Injection Drug Use
- Trial name
- ETHIC (NCT04427202)
- Testing
- Referral to harm reduction services
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Opioid Dependence, Injection Drug Use
Pilot Test of a Community-based Buprenorphine Treatment Intervention
The main goal of this study is to pilot test the community-based buprenorphine treatment (CBBT) intervention, examining buprenorphine treatment initiation, opioid use, and HIV risk behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT01761110
- Testing
- Community-based buprenorphine treatment (CBBT) intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine