Clinical trials: Addiction, Alcohol
Alcoholism
N-acetylcysteine in Alcohol Dependence
The present study is designed to find out if N-acetylcysteine works in reducing alcohol drinking and craving.
- Trial name
- NCT00568087
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Dependence
Altering Memories That Increase Risk of Relapse in Alcohol Use Disorders
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of rapamycin (sirolimus) versus a placebo, an inactive substance, on responses to alcohol cues in individuals with alcohol use disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT03732248
- Testing
- Rapamycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Alcoholism
ALK21-010: Long-term Safety of Medisorb® Naltrexone (VIVITROL®) in Alcohol-dependent Adults
This was a Phase 3, multi-center extension of Alkermes' Study ALK21-003EXT (NCT01218971) to further assess the long-term safety of repeat monthly doses of Medisorb® naltrexone (VIVITROL®).
- Trial name
- NCT00156923
- Testing
- Medisorb naltrexone 380 mg, Medisorb naltrexone 190 mg
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Alkermes, Inc.
Alcohol Use Disorder
Neural Mechanisms of Disulfiram Effects
This study combines functional MRI with medication treatment in order to understand the neural mechanisms by which disulfiram, a currently approved medication for alcohol use disorder, changes behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT02735577
- Testing
- Disulfiram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Alcohol Use Disorder, HIV-infection/Aids
Development of an Intervention to Reduce Heavy Drinking and Improve HIV Care Engagement Among Fisherfolk in Uganda
Fisherfolk are a high risk population for HIV and are prioritized to receive antiretroviral treatment (ART) in Uganda, but risky alcohol use among fisherfolk is a barrier to HIV care engagement; multilevel factors influence…
- Trial name
- NCT03919695
- Testing
- Kisoboka: Behavioral and Structural Intervention, Screening and Referral
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Alcohol Use Disorder, HIV/AIDS
Understanding and Intervening With Heavy Drinking Among Patients With HIV and HCV
Among patients with HIV, especially those also infected with HCV, heavy drinking is associated with significant risks to health.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Binge Drinking
- Trial name
- NCT03652675
- Testing
- Intervention: (Clinician's Guide + HealthCall for HIV/HCV)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Alcohol-Related Disorders, Alcohol Dependence
Acamprosate to Reduce Symptoms of Alcohol Withdrawal
This study will examine whether a new drug called acamprosate can be helpful for alcohol withdrawal, a result of drinking high amounts of alcohol for long periods of time.
- Conditions
- Alcohol-Related Disorders, Alcohol Dependence, Alcoholism, Healthy Volunteer
- Trial name
- NCT00106106
- Testing
- NMR-spectroscopy, Oral acamprosate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Alcohol Dependence, Drug Dependence
LINK: Aftercare Monitoring Project
The prevalence of substance use disorders (SUD) in the VA is rising, making SUD(s) among the most commonly diagnosed disorders in the VA.
- Trial name
- NCT00265512
- Testing
- Telephone Case Monitoring, Continuing Care as Usual
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 667 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Dependence
Oxytocin Treatment of Alcohol Dependence
Purpose: Test whether oxytocin treatment decreases drinking in people who have been consuming alcohol heavily for long periods and are physically and psychologically dependent on alcohol.
- Trial name
- OTETOH-3 (NCT02251912)
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse
Varenicline Treatment of Alcohol Dependence in Smokers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether varenicline is effective in the treatment of alcohol dependence in smokers.
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse, Smoking, Alcohol Drinking
- Trial name
- NCT01553136
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcohol Use Disorder
Compensatory Cognitive Training Via Telehealth for Veterans With Alcohol Use Disorders
Most individuals entering treatment for alcohol use disorders (AUDs) present with cognitive deficits across a range of cognitive domains, and these deficits frequently persist for six months or longer following remission.
- Trial name
- CCT-A (NCT06134128)
- Testing
- Motivationally Enhanced Compensatory Cognitive Training for Addictions Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Portland VA Medical Center
Alcohol Dependence, Insomnia
Pharmacotherapy and Mechanisms of Sleep Disturbance in Alcohol Dependence
Insomnia and other sleep abnormalities are common, persistent, and associated with relapse in alcohol-dependent patients. The overall, long-term objectives of the proposed research are to investigate the neurophysiologic…
- Trial name
- MA (NCT01014533)
- Testing
- Gabapentin dispensed to subject.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Kirk Brower
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Alcohol Abuse
Adolescent Trauma Recovery and Stress Disorders Collaborative Care (ATRSCC) Model Program Trial
Recent needs assessments suggest that difficulties exist in care coordination between emergency medical services (EMS) systems and primary care for injured adolescents with alcohol problems and post-traumatic stress disorder…
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Dependence
- Trial name
- ATRSCC (NCT00619255)
- Testing
- Adolescent Trauma Support Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alcohol Use Disorder
Ibudilast for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
This study is a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial of Ibudilast (IBUD) (50mg twice a day) for the treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).
- Trial name
- NCT03594435
- Testing
- Ibudilast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Alcohol Abuse
Family Based Contingency Management for Adolescent Alcohol Abuse
The goal is to adapt the family-based CM treatment to target primary adolescent alcohol abuse and dependence. Specific Aim 1 is to provide a preliminary demonstration of the efficacy of a family-based CM intervention to treat…
- Trial name
- NCT00595478
- Testing
- Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)/CBT+CM, Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)/CBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis C
Computer-based Intervention for Alcohol-using HIV/HCV+ Women
The study harnessed the multidisciplinary expertise of our research team to develop a brief, computer-based, alcohol reduction intervention tailored for HIV/HCV co-infected women and evaluate its efficacy.
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis C, Alcohol Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT03362476
- Testing
- Computer-based alcohol reduction intervention, Brief clinician-delivered MET, Standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Russia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- New York University
Alcohol Use Disorder
N-Acetylcysteine for Adolescent Alcohol Use Disorder
This is a 8-week randomized, placebo-controlled trial testing the effects of N-acetylcysteine (NAC), on a platform of weekly evidence-based brief alcohol intervention for 120 adolescents with alcohol use disorder (AUD).
- Trial name
- NCT03707951
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Unhealthy Alcohol Use, Alcohol Use Disorder
Relational Agent for Alcohol Screening and Treatment
This project will involve the development and initial evaluation of a promising computer-based intervention to improve the primary care management of risky alcohol use among Veterans.
- Conditions
- Unhealthy Alcohol Use, Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Disorders
- Trial name
- RAAST (NCT02030288)
- Testing
- Relational Agent Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Housing Problems, Drug Use
ED-Home Pilot Study
This is a single-arm pilot study to test the feasibility of homelessness prevention and substance use interventions to be delivered to at-risk patients in the Bellevue Hospital emergency department (ED).
- Conditions
- Housing Problems, Drug Use, Alcohol; Use, Problem
- Trial name
- NCT03864341
- Testing
- Referral to homelessness prevention services, Substance use services, Follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Abuse
A Gamified, Social Media Inspired Personalized Normative Feedback Alcohol Intervention for Sexual Minority Women
Sexual minority women in the United States are more likely to drink alcohol, engage in heavy drinking, and experience alcohol-related problems than are heterosexual women.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol; Harmful Use
- Trial name
- NCT03884478
- Testing
- Personalized Normative Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola Marymount University