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Behavioral Intervention

CBT-based Text Messaging for Amphetamine Use Disorder

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Gantt Galloway, PharmD
Research Sponsored by California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
English-speaking adults ≥ 18 years who are seeking treatment for MA addiction
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 5 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is studying a text messaging intervention to help people with methamphetamine dependence.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for English-speaking adults over 18 years old who are seeking treatment for methamphetamine addiction. Participants must own a cell phone with texting capabilities and an unlimited text messaging plan, be able to attend CBT group therapy sessions, and have signed the consent form.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing a new intervention that uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) principles delivered through SMS text messages. It aims to improve outcomes for those dependent on methamphetamines by supplementing traditional CBT group therapy with supportive texts.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves behavior therapy via text messaging and group sessions rather than medication, there aren't typical drug side effects. However, participants may experience emotional discomfort or distress related to discussing their addiction.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am over 18, speak English, and seeking treatment for methamphetamine addiction.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~5 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 5 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Proportion of MA-negative urine samples between the 2-week CBT text period and the 2-week control period

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: CBT- based SMS text messaging interventionExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
cognitive behavioral therapy- (CBT-) based short message service (SMS) text messaging intervention
Group II: Placebo TextsPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Placebo texts will be given instead of interventional texts
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
CBT group therapy
2007
Completed Phase 3
~130

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Who is running the clinical trial?

California Pacific Medical Center Research InstituteLead Sponsor
43 Previous Clinical Trials
12,476 Total Patients Enrolled
Gantt Galloway, PharmDPrincipal InvestigatorCalifornia Pacific Medical Center
3 Previous Clinical Trials
222 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

CBT group therapy (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT01899313 — N/A
Amphetamine Use Disorder Research Study Groups: CBT- based SMS text messaging intervention, Placebo Texts
Amphetamine Use Disorder Clinical Trial 2023: CBT group therapy Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT01899313 — N/A
CBT group therapy (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT01899313 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any vacancies for volunteers in this experiment?

"Per clinicaltrials.gov, the posting for this trial has not been updated since May 12th 2014 and it is no longer accepting candidates. There are, however, 8 other trials in progress that can still be joined by prospective participants."

Answered by AI

Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Alabama
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Addiction & Pharmacology Research Laboratory
New Leaf Treatment Center
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria

Why did patients apply to this trial?

I have had an addiction to most common drugs for about 16 years. i have different moods thats vary that make me curious about why and what parts of my mental and emotional well being is affected by the drug use. ect.
PatientReceived 1 prior treatment
~5 spots leftby Apr 2025