Clinical trials: Substance Withdrawal
Smoking, Sleep Disturbance
Racial Differences in Circadian and Sleep Mechanisms for Nicotine Dependence, Craving, and Withdrawal
The number one preventable cause of death in the world is tobacco use. Cigarette smoking in particular, costs an estimated $300 billion due to expenses related to medical care and lost productivity.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Sleep Disturbance, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT03968900
- Testing
- Sleep restriction condition, Sleep extension condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Efficacy and Outcomes of a Non-Pharmacological Intervention for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of a specially-constructed crib mattress that delivers gentle vibrations (stochastic vibrotactile stimulation) as a complementary, non-pharmacological intervention for treating…
- Trial name
- NCT02801331
- Testing
- Stochastic Vibrotactile Stimulation (SVS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Elisabeth B Salisbury
Nicotine Dependence
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) and Bupropion Mechanisms of Effectiveness in Smokers
The purpose of this study is to better characterize differences in mood, attention, brain activation patterns underlying the beneficial effects of pharmacological treatments previously demonstrated to be help individuals…
- Trial name
- NCT01048944
- Testing
- Bupropion SR, Nicotine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Marijuana Dependence
Ph1 Marinol Interaction Study - Part 2 - 1
This study will examine the effects of oral dronabinol tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) on withdrawal symptoms in marijuana dependent volunteers, and evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), and cardiovascular effects of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00490269
- Testing
- Dronabinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Nicotine Use Disorder, Nicotine Dependence
Baclofen Effects on Smoking Urge and Withdrawal
The purpose of this study is to determine whether baclofen is effective in reducing smoking urge, withdrawal, and reinforcement in moderate to heavy cigarette smokers.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Use Disorder, Nicotine Dependence, Smoking, Tobacco Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00257894
- Testing
- Baclofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Opioid-related Disorders
Induction of Opioid-Dependent Individuals Onto Buprenorphine and Buprenorphine/Naloxone
The purpose of this study is to compare the presence, degree, time course and profile of opioid withdrawal symptoms associated with induction onto new formulations of buprenorphine or buprenorphine/naloxone in persons with active…
- Trial name
- NCT00637000
- Testing
- Buprenorphine soluble film, Buprenorphine/naloxone film strip
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Indivior Inc.
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal
Optimal Morphine Dosing Schedule for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Randomized pilot trial comparing scheduled morphine dosing with a weaning protocol to intermittent morphine dosing on an as-needed basis for newborns with neonatal abstinence syndrome.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal, Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04298853
- Testing
- Morphine PRN, Morphine scheduled
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Marijuana Dependence
Effectiveness Study of Dronabinol and BRENDA for the Treatment of Cannabis Withdrawal
This treatment study is targeted specifically for those who want to stop using marijuana. We want to find out if patients who are dependent on marijuana and want to stop using are helped by a combination of the drug dronabinol…
- Trial name
- NCT00480441
- Testing
- Dronabinol, BRENDA therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Nicotine Dependence
Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms and Smoking Relapse
Background: Smoking is thought to cause changes in the brain that lead to addiction and craving. Smokers who try to quit experience nicotine withdrawal symptoms that include irritability, anxiety, and difficulty concentrating.
- Trial name
- NCT01511614
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Nicotine patch, Varenicline Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Alcohol Withdrawal, Alcohol Dependence
Oxytocin Treatment of Alcohol Dependence
This study will test in individuals who have alcohol dependence (alcohol addiction) the hypotheses 1) that intranasal oxytocin treatment will decrease withdrawal symptoms during medical detoxification and 2) that intranasal…
- Trial name
- OT-ETOH2 (NCT02275611)
- Testing
- intranasal oxytocin spray
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Methamphetamine Dependence, Methamphetamine Withdrawal
Characterizing Methamphetamine Withdrawal in Recently Abstinent Methamphetamine Users: A Pilot Study
Methamphetamine use has escalated in recent years. Methamphetamine use has also spread throughout the country. Although much information has been gathered on the treatment of cocaine abuse, very little information has been…
- Trial name
- NCT00653263
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
Signs and Symptoms of Opioid-associated Iatrogenic Withdrawal in Critically Ill Adults
Mechanically ventilated critically ill adults may require prolonged administration of opioids to facilitate ventilator support and maintain comfort.
- Trial name
- SOWA-ICU (NCT03435614)
- Testing
- Opioids
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Marc M. Perreault
Alcohol Use Disorder
Non-invasive Vagal Nerve Stimulation in Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a major health concern amongst Veterans as it causes poor health, lost days at work, impaired psychosocial functioning, and decreased quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05226130
- Testing
- Cervical transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (active comparator)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Tobacco Use Disorder
Project 1, Study 2: Extended Exposure to Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Childbearing Age Women
This study will examine extended exposure to cigarettes varying in nicotine content among disadvantaged women. Disadvantaged women are at increased risk for smoking, nicotine dependence, and using high nicotine yield cigarettes…
- Trial name
- NCT02250534
- Testing
- Very low nicotine content cigarettes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 775 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Marijuana Dependence
Effect of Baclofen on Marijuana Withdrawal and Relapse
The purpose of this study is to determine if baclofen dose-dependently decreases marijuana's direct effects and symptoms of marijuana withdrawal and thus decreases marijuana relapse.
- Trial name
- NCT00373295
- Testing
- Baclofen, Marijuana
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Drug Addiction, Smoking Cessation
Examining the Effect of the Nicotine Patch in Male and Female Smokers - 3
Treatment studies have demonstrated that current smoking cessation techniques are less effective for women. The purpose of this study is to determine the role that gender plays in the effectiveness of nicotine replacement…
- Trial name
- NCT00390559
- Testing
- nicotine transdermal system, Nicotine containing cigarette
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Chronic Pain
Safety Study to Assess Opiate Withdrawal Signs and Symptoms in Opioid Dependent Patients
This study will evaluate whether crushed EMBEDA capsules induce clinical opiate withdrawal signs and symptoms in opioid-dependent patients with chronic non-cancer pain who are stabilized on EMBEDA.
- Trial name
- NCT01100437
- Testing
- EMBEDA™ (morphine sulfate/naltrexone hydrochloride) crush, EMBEDA™ (morphine sulfate/naltrexone hydrochloride) whole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Marijuana Dependence
Nicotine Patch for Marijuana Withdrawal
The purpose of this 3-year trial is to test the efficacy of transdermal nicotine patch versus placebo patch on marijuana withdrawal symptoms in cannabis-dependent individuals, using a randomized, double-blind, and…
- Trial name
- NMW (NCT01400243)
- Testing
- Nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Cocaine Dependence, Cocaine Withdrawal
Carvedilol for Psychostimulant Dependence
This study examines whether carvedilol prolongs abstinence in recently abstinent cocaine dependent participants.
- Trial name
- NCT01171183
- Testing
- controlled release carvedilol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Substance-Related Disorders
Palonosetron and Hydroxyzine to Reduce Opioid Withdrawal
Opioid medications are commonly used for pain relief. When given over time, physical dependence can occur. This results in unpleasant side effects--such as agitation and nausea--if opioid medications are suddenly stopped.
- Trial name
- NCT00661674
- Testing
- Palonosetron, Hydroxyzine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University