Clinical trials: Minimization, Harm
Opioid Use Disorder
Telehealth Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders
This study aims to use an Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Telehealth Platform to reduce overdose events. This telehealth platform will be pilot tested to evaluate its preliminary efficacy in terms of motivating engagement in…
- Trial name
- NCT05832879
- Testing
- OUD Telehealth Platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Medication Abuse, Harm Reduction
Evaluation of Clinical Decision Support in Opioid Tapering
The 2022 Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids for pain recommends that when tapering a patient's opioid dose, doses should be decreased at a slow rate to reduce the…
- Conditions
- Medication Abuse, Harm Reduction, Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Prescribing
- Trial name
- NCT06527079
- Testing
- Observational study without a prospective intervention
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Smoking Cessation
Analysis of Aldehyde Biomarkers of Exposure and Host Response
Analysis of aldeyde biomarkers of exposure and host response The purpose of this prospective, open-label, clinical trial is to establish the feasibility and validity of exhaled breath condensate (EBC) biomarkers for use in…
- Trial name
- NCT00482690
- Testing
- nicotine polacrilex, nicotine transdermal system, nicotine inhaler
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Smoking Cessation, Harm Reduction
Assisting Smokers to Switch to a JUUL E-Cigarette by Devaluing Combustible Cigarettes
This study will evaluate a reward devaluation strategy in which smokers use the JUUL e-cigarette immediately before any combustible cigarettes (CCs) are smoked.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Harm Reduction, E-Cig Use, Cigarette Smoking
- Trial name
- RECON (NCT04188197)
- Testing
- JUUL
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rose Research Center, LLC
Preterm Birth, Premature Birth
Exposure to Plasticisers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Neonatal intensive care relies on indwelling plastic medical devices fundamental in respiratory support, intravenous catheterization, and nutrition.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Premature Birth, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- PLASTIC-NICU (NCT05404815)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Opioid Use Disorder, Harm Reduction
Teaching Health Resilience in a Hospital Setting: A Peer-led Intervention
The purpose of the study is to develop an acceptable, feasible, and effective peer-led bundle of health resilience and promotion services to be delivered in the hospital setting, called the THRIVE intervention.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use Disorder, Harm Reduction, Health Promotion
- Trial name
- THRIVE (NCT06843213)
- Testing
- Peer Intervention, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
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
Alcohol Prevention, Harm Reduction
An Augmented Reality Videogame for Alcohol Use Prevention and Harm Reduction in Teens
The goal of this research study is to develop the AR-based alcohol use prevention and harm reduction intervention, "No Time Wasted", with the further aim of conducting a pre-post pilot study to assess whether the game reduce risk…
- Trial name
- NCT04351958
- Testing
- Experimental: Augmented Reality ("No Time Wasted")
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Hiv, Tobacco Use
Trial of a Harm Reduction Strategy for People With HIV Who Smoke Cigarettes
Cigarette smoking is now the leading killer of people with HIV (PWH) in the US, and most cessation strategies tried to date have failed to increase long-term quit rates.
- Trial name
- NCT05642715
- Testing
- EX+, Varenicline, HR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Alcohol Use, Unspecified, Homelessness
Life Enhancing Alcohol-management Program
People experiencing chronic homelessness comprise a small yet high-morbidity, high-cost subset of the larger homeless population and are disproportionately impacted by alcohol-related harm.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use, Unspecified, Homelessness, Harm Reduction, Community Based Participatory Research
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT04302740)
- Testing
- LEAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Methamphetamine Abuse
Peer Engagement in Methamphetamine Harm-Reduction With Contingency Management (PEER-CM)
The main goal of this study is to tests the effect of incentivizing achievement of self-identified, personal harm reduction goals (Contingency management or CM) compared with standard of care (peer harm reduction service with…
- Trial name
- NCT05700994
- Testing
- Peer Contingency Management, Standard of Care Contingency Management
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,283 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
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
HIV Prevention, Substance Use
Integrating Sexual Pleasure Into Harm Reduction Services for Men Who Have Sex With Men and Transgender Persons Who Engage in Chemsex or Substance Use in Thailand
The study evaluates the integration of a sexual pleasure-based approach into harm reduction services for MSM and transgender persons engaging in chemsex or substance use in Thailand, using the "Pleasuremeter" tool to improve…
- Conditions
- HIV Prevention, Substance Use, Mental Health, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
- Trial name
- PLEASURE (NCT07509853)
- Testing
- Pleasuremeter-guided qualitative interview, Pleasuremeter-based sexual pleasure discussion integrated with harm reduction services
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of HIV Research and Innovation Foundation, Thailand
HIV Prevention, Substance Use
Host Led Harm Reduction Approach Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Who Engaged in Chemsex in Bangkok, Thailand: A Pre-Implementation Study
This study evaluates the pre-implementation phase of a host-led harm reduction model for men who have sex with men (MSM) engaging in chemsex in Bangkok, Thailand, focusing on understanding harms, contexts, and needs to develop a…
- Conditions
- HIV Prevention, Substance Use, Mental Health, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
- Trial name
- HAMMOCK (NCT07512869)
- Testing
- Self-administered questionnaire assessment, Semi-structured in-depth interviews (IDIs), Development and refinement of harm reduction model
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of HIV Research and Innovation Foundation, Thailand
Overdose, Harm Reduction
Shelter HArm Reduction Evaluation
The proposed study will use mixed methods research to examine overdose and other health-related impacts of harm reduction initiatives in NYC homeless shelters.
- Trial name
- SHARE (NCT07170072)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Substance Abuse, HIV Infections
Stonewall Treatment Evaluation Project
This treatment outcome evaluation of the Stonewall Project will recruit 150 participants to complete a face-to-face assessment visit at baseline, 3-month follow-up, and 6-month follow-up to examine treatment outcome with respect…
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT01129401)
- Testing
- Stonewall Project
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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
Opioid-Related Disorders
The OPT-IN Project
Prescription opioid overdose represents a public health crisis. A number of efforts have been implemented to address opioid prescribing and opioid risk mitigation strategies for prescribers, but relatively few efforts have sought…
- Trial name
- NCT03526380
- Testing
- Behavioral: the OPT-IN Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Smoking, Cigarette
Switching to a Vaping Device: Evaluating Risk Reduction Among Quitline Treatment Failures
The overall aim of the study is to evaluate the provision of e-cigarette (EC) versus NRT on smoking behavior, product use patterns and continued use, and iCO, a biomarker of toxicant exposure, among a sample of recent QL…
- Trial name
- NCT03502200
- Testing
- JUUL, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Tobacco Use Disorder
Efficacy of Oral Tobacco Products Compared to a Medicinal Nicotine
For the primary goals, we hypothesize that 1) the oral tobacco product will be more efficacious than the medicinal nicotine product in substituting for smoking cigarettes; 2) among non-abstainers, the oral tobacco product will…
- Trial name
- NCT00710034
- Testing
- Oral tobacco, Nicotine Gum
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota