Clinical trials: Benzodiazepine Dependence
Taking Benzodiazepines for Any Reason for 3 Months, Benzodiazepine Dependence
Promoting Benzodiazepine Cessation Through an Electronically-delivered Patient Self-management Intervention
Benzodiazepines (e.g., Ativan, Xanax) are widely prescribed medications that are used mainly to treat anxiety and sleeping difficulties.
- Trial name
- EMPOWER-ED (NCT04572750)
- Testing
- EMPOWER-ED
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Benzodiazepine Dependence, Benzodiazepine Abuse
Prevention of Benzodiazepine Misuse in Primary Care
Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine-like hypnotics (z-drugs) are prevalent and addictive narcotics. Guidelines recommend restricted prescription of these drugs for anxiety and insomnia.
- Conditions
- Benzodiazepine Dependence, Benzodiazepine Abuse, Substance Use Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04533230
- Testing
- Educational intervention with prescription feedback, Information on treatment guidelines
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Opioid Use, Unspecified, Prescription Drug Abuse (Not Dependent)
An Opioid Prescribing Nudge
Analyze baseline concurrent opioid prescribing metrics at the individual prescriber level in the Duke Health System on the identified three main outcome measures.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Unspecified, Prescription Drug Abuse (Not Dependent), Prescription Drug Abuse and Dependency, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- OHS (NCT04069403)
- Testing
- Automated Reports on prescription patterns for their patients
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 427 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University