Opioid Use Disorder Clinical Trials

135 studies are recruiting for opioid use disorder in the United States right now. Each one is listed on ClinicalTrials.gov, the public registry the research teams themselves file with. TrialBoost is not a doctor, a research site, or a study sponsor: the research team decides who takes part.

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  1. Using Facebook to Support Opioid Recovery Among American Indian Women

    The purpose of this study is to find out whether a Facebook group will help Native women in recovery from opioid use.

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
    Run by
    Mayo Clinic
  2. A Study of Cebranopadol for Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms in Adults With Chronic Pain

    This Phase 2 study will evaluate whether multiple doses of cebranopadol suppress opioid withdrawal signs and symptoms compared with placebo in adults with chronic pain who are physically dependent on prescribed opioids. Participants whose physical dependence is confirmed will be assigned by chance …

    Stage
    Phase 2
    Ages
    18 to 65
    Site
    001127, North Canton, Ohio
    Locations
    2 in total
    Run by
    Adneuris Therapeutics, Inc.
  3. Cannabidiol in Opioid Use Disorder and Chronic Pain With Buprenorphine

    This is a randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover human laboratory study investigating the dose-dependent safety and acute effects of Cannabidiol (CBD) on measures of pain and opioid craving in outpatients with opioid use disorder (OUD) receiving medication-assisted treatment with buprenorphine. …

    Stage
    EARLY_Phase 1
    Ages
    18 to 70
    Site
    Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital, West Haven, Connecticut
    Run by
    Yale University
  4. Ketamine for Opioid Use Disorder

    The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if ketamine works to reduce craving for opioids in adults enrolled in methadone treatment for opioid use disorder. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does ketamine reduce craving for opioids in patients with opioid use disorder? * Does ketamine r…

    Stage
    Phase 2
    Ages
    18 to 65
    Site
    University of Maryland Addiction Programs and Affiliated Clinics, Baltimore, Maryland
    Run by
    University of Maryland, Baltimore
  5. Expanding Medication-Assisted Therapies in Central Asia

    Central Asia (CA) represents the most rapidly growing HIV epidemic region worldwide, concentrated in people who inject drugs (PWID) and their sexual partners, and scaling up opioid agonist therapies (OAT) in this region is the most cost-effective strategy to prevent new HIV infections, and more eff…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Columbia University Global Health Research Center of Central Asia, Almaty,
    Locations
    4 in total
    Run by
    Yale University
  6. Supporting Treatment Access and Recovery in COD

    This 4-year study will randomize 1,000 people with co-occurring opioid use and mental health disorders (COD) at medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) clinics to evaluate the effectiveness of MISSION, a multi-component team approach, or its components with MOUD versus MOUD alone, as well as the …

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Behavioral Health Network, Holyoke, Massachusetts
    Locations
    5 in total
    Run by
    University of Massachusetts, Worcester
  7. Cortical rTMS as a Treatment for Depression

    Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide with a 19% lifetime prevalence in the United States. Dysfunctional reward processing is one of the core features of depression. Common treatments of depression include psychological therapies (e.g., cognitive behavioral therapy), medication (e.g…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 64
    Site
    The Menninger Clinic, Houston, Texas
    Run by
    Baylor College of Medicine
  8. Integrating MOUD in Nonmedical Community Settings (Better Together)

    A multisite effectiveness-implementation study will be conducted in four sites to evaluate interventions to improve engagement and retention in MOUD with buprenorphine treatment persons with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) in urban neighborhoods with high overdose rates. The investigators hypothesize tha…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    16 and older
    Site
    Howard University, Washington D.C., District of Columbia
    Locations
    4 in total
    Run by
    Howard University
  9. Semaglutide for Helping Opioid Recovery

    The is a pilot, 12-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) newly initiating buprenorphine to receive either weekly injections of semaglutide (n=23) or matching placebo (n=23). The primary aim is to determine the effects of semaglutide o…

    Stage
    Phase 2
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
    Run by
    Brigham and Women's Hospital
  10. Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) for Treatment of Substance Use Disorder

    The researchers will test whether cognitively enhanced transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex can reduce craving in inpatients with cocaine use disorder or opioid use disorder. Neuroimaging before and after stimulation will establish the neural correlat…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 60
    Site
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York
    Run by
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  11. The Effect of Light Intervention on Recovery in Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)

    Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a chronic relapsing disorder and is well-known for its high-risk rate of overdoses and death. In OUD, sleep and circadian disruptions are highly prevalent, interfere with opioid maintenance treatment outcomes and increase the risk of relapse. So far, commonly used pharm…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 60
    Site
    University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
    Run by
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  12. Acceptability and Feasibility of Extended-Release Subcutaneous Buprenorphine on a Mobile Pharmacy Clinic

    This exploratory project will assess the acceptability and feasibility of monthly extended-release subcutaneous buprenorphine (BRIXADI; XR-B) to treat opioid use disorder (OUD) among persons in the community receiving care on a mobile pharmacy clinic (MPC). Participants who are interested in initia…

    Stage
    Phase 4
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
    Run by
    Yale University
  13. Supporting Treatment for Opioids and Recovery Capital (STORC) - R61 Phase

    We are studying whether training an identified support person and providing patient navigation (i.e. a peer recovery specialist assisting you with finding the right support) after delivery can increase "recovery capital"-the resources that help people with opioid use disorder (OUD) stay in treatmen…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Run by
    Friends Research Institute, Inc.
  14. A Study of Brenipatide in Participants With Opioid Use Disorder

    The purpose of this study is to see if brenipatide, when compared to placebo, is safe and effective for participants with opioid use disorder, when used with buprenorphine with or without naloxone. The maximum potential duration of study participation for a participant in Part A is approximately 14…

    Stage
    Phase 2
    Ages
    18 to 75
    Site
    NoesisPharma - Phoenix - East Shea Boulevard, Phoenix, Arizona
    Locations
    61 in total
    Run by
    Eli Lilly and Company
  15. A Bundled Intervention to End Opioid Overdoses

    Opioid overdose deaths have reached historically high records in the United States and are particularly concentrated among patients after emergency department (ED) discharge. Evidence-based treatment modules to reduce repeat opioid overdose and mortality are lacking in this patient population. A bu…

    Stage
    Phase 4
    Ages
    19 and older
    Site
    UAB, Birmingham, Alabama
    Run by
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  16. Characterization of CB1 Receptors Using [11-C]OMAR in Opioid Use Disorder

    The goals of this sub-study is to assess CB1R availability in early abstinent individuals with OUD (following opioid agonist therapy - OAT stabilization) and in matched healthy controls.

    Stage
    Phase 1
    Ages
    25 to 65
    Site
    Connecticut Mental Health Center, Clinical Neuroscience Research Unit, New Haven, Connecticut
    Run by
    Yale University
  17. Buprenorphine Implementation at Syringe Service Programs to Reduce Overdoses

    This study is testing whether offering buprenorphine treatment directly at syringe service programs (SSPs) helps more people start and stay in treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) than referring them to community buprenorphine treatment providers. Buprenorphine is a medication that helps reduce …

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Community Health Project Los Angeles (CHPLA), Los Angeles, California
    Locations
    8 in total
    Run by
    Montefiore Medical Center
  18. Sustaining Recovery for People on Opioid Agonist Treatment With Conversational Agents

    This study aims to improve retention in buprenorphine treatment, a medication used for opioid use disorder, through the use of a smartphone-delivered recovery support intervention. The intervention involves an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA), a virtual, animated computer agent designed to simul…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Office-Based Addiction Treatment (OBAT) Clinic, BMC, Boston, Massachusetts
    Run by
    Boston Medical Center
  19. Development of an mHealth Behavioral Sleep Medicine Intervention for Use During Medication Assisted Treatment for MOUD

    This study is to develop and test a medical health application based on cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia and augmented with other evidence-based sleep interventions that address common sleep-related problems in opioid use disorder. An initial program will be built utilizing input from pers…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
    Run by
    Medical University of South Carolina
  20. Sensing Physiological Symptoms of Opioid Withdrawal and Cravings in Patients With Opioid Use Disorder

    The primary objective of this trial is to measure changes in physiologic signals to quantify the status of the autonomic nervous system during opioid withdrawal and cravings.

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 50
    Site
    Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, Center City, Minnesota
    Locations
    2 in total
    Run by
    Spark Biomedical, Inc.
  21. 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 treating patients with opioid use disorder. The pathway provides health…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    12 to 89
    Site
    UCHealth, Aurora, Colorado
    Run by
    University of Colorado, Denver
  22. 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. The main question it aims to answer is: Will participants receiving the THRIVE intervent…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    UPMC Presbyterian-Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Locations
    3 in total
    Run by
    University of Pennsylvania
  23. A Clinical Trial of Telehealth Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders

    This trial will assess effects of enrollment in a comprehensive telehealth platform, RecoveryPad (RP), in adults with moderate or severe opioid use disorder.

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
    Run by
    Yale University
  24. Study to Assess the Use of Tezampanel for Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome in Treatment-Seeking Patients With Opioid Use Disorder

    This study is examining the use of Tezampanel (TZP) for treatment of Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome (OWS) in participants with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). Participants will receive TZP or placebo (PBO) daily on Days 2 - 7 during a 7-day inpatient stay at the research center to determine safety, pharmaco…

    Stage
    Phase 1
    Ages
    18 to 65
    Site
    Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
    Run by
    Proniras Corporation
  25. Kentucky Women's Justice Community Overdose Innovation Network - Phase II

    This project continues our work with women in the Kentucky Women's Justice Community Overdose Innovation Network Phase II (WJCOIN-II) with the overall aim of reducing overdose risk during the transition from jail to rural communities. WJCOIN-II has potential for significant impact regarding the eff…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Knox County Detention Center, Barbourville, Kentucky
    Locations
    3 in total
    Run by
    Michele Staton

How to read this page. Every study here comes from ClinicalTrials.gov, the public registry that research teams are required to file with. We have summarised each one in plain language and shown where it is running. We have not changed what any study says it is doing.

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