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Suvorexant for Alcoholism
Study Summary
This trial will explore if the drug suvorexant modifies brain and behavior targets of alcohol use disorder. Participants will complete tests and take the drug for 4 weeks before repeating the tests.
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I am deaf in one or both ears.I have been diagnosed with a serious mental health condition like schizophrenia or major depression.I am between 18 and 65 years old.I drink 14 or more drinks weekly if male, or 7 or more if female.I do not have severe liver disease, narcolepsy, severe sleep apnea, or similar serious conditions.I am currently taking antihistamines, certain liver enzyme inhibitors, or digoxin.
- Group 1: Control
- Group 2: Suvorexant Treatment
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this experiment presently recruiting participants?
"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this research program is presently registering participants. It was initially released on November 29th 2022 and the parameters have since been amended as of December 11th 2022."
Does this experiment accept participants who are older than forty years of age?
"This medical trial requires that participants are aged 18 to 65. In comparison, 285 trials accept minors and 830 studies enlist seniors as test subjects."
What is the current capacity of participants for this medical experiment?
"Affirmative, the information located on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this trial is actively seeking volunteers. This project was initially posted November 29th 2022 and has been recently updated December 11th of the same year. The study requires 80 individuals to be recruited from a single location."
Who might qualify for participation in this clinical research study?
"This medical study is recruiting 80 participants, aged 18 to 65, with an active alcohol use disorder. Patients must also provide informed consent and pass a physical and medical assessment in order to be eligible for the trial. Furthermore, individuals need to meet DSM-5 criteria for moderate or severe AUD as well as engage in heavy drinking (>14 drinks/week if male; >7 drinks/week if female)."
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